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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. Who is Mr. Green?
(a) Uncle.
(b) Family friend.
(c) A parrot.
(d) Business acquaintance.

2. In Chapter 3, where does Khanh plan to open another laundry?
(a) Orange.
(b) Sulpher.
(c) Moss Bluff.
(d) Jennings.

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

4. How old was Francine when she finally got out of Vietnam?
(a) 16.
(b) 4.
(c) 7.
(d) 11.

5. In Chapter 2, where does the narrator live now?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) Biloxi.
(c) New Orleans.
(d) Tampa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality were the pirates that hassled Thieu when he and his bride escaped Vietnam?

2. What is Thieu’s son’s name?

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

4. In Chapter 2, what does Grandfather buy by the dozen at Ham Nghi?

5. When did Miss Noi come to America?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How does Mr. Green die in Chapter 2?

3. Who accompanies Mr. Chinh on the airplane?

4. What does Mr. Chinh say about cars he has driven in his lifetime?

5. What does Doctor Joseph tell the narrator to do to stop the man who is having an affair with the narrator’s wife?

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

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

8. Why is it important to make the right sound in the Vietnamese language?

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

10. What does Thieu do for a living?

(see the answer keys)

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