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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, where does Thieu live?
(a) Baton Rouge.
(b) Lafayette.
(c) Jennings.
(d) Lake Charles.

2. In Chapter 7, where do the narrator and his wife live?
(a) Florida.
(b) California.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Mississippi.

3. In Chapter 2, where was the narrator’s childhood home located?
(a) Bank of the Red River.
(b) Hanoi.
(c) Bank of the Black River.
(d) Da Nang.

4. To whom did the Chapter 1 narrator lose his wife?
(a) Cripple.
(b) Spy.
(c) Cousin.
(d) Brother.

5. What is the name of the government program that allows a longtime, hard-core Viet Cong to switch sides?
(a) In and Out.
(b) Open Arms.
(c) Brothers in Arms.
(d) Comrade Brother.

6. Where does Thieu work?
(a) Doctor's office.
(b) Refinery.
(c) Manufacturing plant.
(d) Lawyer's office.

7. When the narrator speaks with the voodoo man in Chapter 7, what type of chair does the man sit in?
(a) Wooden.
(b) Upholstered.
(c) Cane.
(d) Folding.

8. Where did Khanh and his wife grow up?
(a) Phu My.
(b) Vung Tau.
(c) Tan Phuroc.
(d) Long Hoa.

9. According to her mother, what nationality is Francine’s name?
(a) American and German.
(b) American and Spanish.
(c) American and Portuguese.
(d) American and French.

10. In Chapter 2, how old was the narrator when her grandfather died?
(a) 24.
(b) 19.
(c) 31.
(d) 16.

11. How long does Townsend grill Thap before the narrator is allowed to speak with him alone?
(a) 45 minutes.
(b) An hour.
(c) 90 minutes.
(d) 15 minutes.

12. In Chapter 2, where did the narrator’s father grow up?
(a) U.S.
(b) Hanoi.
(c) A small village.
(d) Da Nang.

13. Where does Miss Noi go to live with Fontenot?
(a) Abbeville.
(b) Houma.
(c) Thibodaux.
(d) Picayune.

14. What does Fran tell her friends that her name is?
(a) Tran.
(b) An.
(c) Hien.
(d) Xuan.

15. What nationality were the actors and actresses in the film shown in Chapter 1?
(a) Dutch.
(b) French.
(c) Swedish.
(d) Italian.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, what type of sale is the Texas Winners running?

2. In Chapter 7, what is the name of the voodoo man that the narrator consults?

3. In Chapter 2, where were the narrator’s parrots and grandmother, when her grandfather asked her to go talk to Mr. Green?

4. In Chapter 7, how long have the narrator and his wife lived where they do?

5. In Chapter 7, what did the voodoo man give the narrator to put at the man’s house who was having an affair with the narrator’s wife?

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