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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 2, what type of door was on the room where Grandfather took the narrator?
(a) Bread.
(b) Oak.
(c) Fabric.
(d) Rope.

2. When do the crickets begin to crow where Thieu lives?
(a) March.
(b) January.
(c) April.
(d) February.

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

4. In Chapter 3, what type of contest is The Paradise Club running?
(a) Bull riding.
(b) Mud wrestling.
(c) Wet t-shirt.
(d) Mini skirt.

5. Where was the GI from in Chapter 4 that Miss Noi remembers?
(a) Wyoming.
(b) Texas.
(c) Mississippi.
(d) Michigan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator in Chapter 1 work?

2. When does the story that Miss Noi tells about her life take place?

3. What is Mr. Chinh wearing when he gets off the plane in Chapter 3?

4. On what street does Miss Noi work?

5. Who is Mr. Green?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Thap?

2. What was Miss Noi’s apartment like in Saigon?

3. What does Thieu remember about the time when Saigon fell?

4. What was at the Ham Nghi market in Chapter 2?

5. How did the Chapter 1 narrator lose his wife?

6. What does Thieu try to interest in son in doing when Bill is bored?

7. What does Thieu do for a living?

8. What do Thieu and the former President of the former Republic of Vietnam have in common?

9. What does the narrator in Chapter 1 do during the war?

10. Who accompanies Mr. Chinh on the airplane?

(see the answer keys)

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