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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tevy ask the man who comes in late to Chuck's Donuts every night the night they let him in and their mother is not there?
(a) If he can teach them the Khmer language.
(b) If he can teach them some Khmer recipes.
(c) If they can borrow money.
(d) If they can interview him.

2. Who are the only customers to the shop after the incident with the truck?
(a) Students.
(b) Family members.
(c) Doctors.
(d) Cambodians.

3. What kind of car does Justin drive?
(a) A Mustang.
(b) A BMW.
(c) A Mercedes.
(d) A Hyundai.

4. What does Maly say she wants for her mother's spirit?
(a) To be free in the world to torment everyone.
(b) To be in the body of the new baby.
(c) To be an angel.
(d) To be at peace.

5. What does Maly hardly ever talk about in a serious way?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Rithy.
(d) Her baby.

6. What is Tevy's summer class called?
(a) Wanting.
(b) Knowing.
(c) Great Works of Cambodian Literature.
(d) Philosophy of the Displaced.

7. What does Superking Son do when he wins the match against Justin?
(a) Breaks his racquet.
(b) Breaks his ankle.
(c) Cries.
(d) Gloats.

8. Where did Toby buy his school supplies?
(a) The KMart.
(b) The Dollar Tree.
(c) The grocery store.
(d) The Church.

9. What is the only aisle in Superking Son's store that has American products?
(a) Aisle 1.
(b) Aisle 8.
(c) Aisle 6.
(d) There is no aisle in the store with American products.

10. Who leaves the keys in a customer's truck, resulting in the truck's theft?
(a) Ohm Young.
(b) Ma Eng.
(c) Roland.
(d) Paul.

11. Where do Maly and Ves often help out for their uncle's business?
(a) The food truck.
(b) The library.
(c) The restaurant.
(d) The video store.

12. What does the strange man in the story "Three Women of Chuck's Donuts" continuously order?
(a) An apple fritter.
(b) A beer.
(c) A cheese sandwich.
(d) A hot chocolate.

13. Why does Sothy give her ex-husband 20% of Chuck's Donuts' profits?
(a) So he can pay back the loan they took from his uncle.
(b) So he will not tell anyone about her affair.
(c) So he can go to college.
(d) So he can put it in their daughters' college funds.

14. How did Maly's mother die?
(a) Car accident.
(b) Suicide.
(c) From cancer.
(d) Childbirth.

15. What does Justin's father do for a living?
(a) He is an accountant.
(b) He is a pharmacist.
(c) He is a writer.
(d) He is a lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does durian remind Toby of?

2. Who is Maly's mother?

3. Who comes into the donut shop looking for the man who orders the apple fritter every night?

4. What does the man who comes into Chuck's Donuts in the wee hours of the morning always wear?

5. Who is Maly worried that her own hypothetical baby might be reincarnated as?

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