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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. What did Bond used to do to try to keep his family together during his mother's depressive episodes?
(a) Work for money.
(b) Clean and cook.
(c) Drive Marlon to football practice.
(d) Sing to his mother.

2. Where do the monks often gather to pray?
(a) In the choir room.
(b) Around the statue of Buddha.
(c) In the apse.
(d) In the rose garden.

3. What does Dr. Heng's wife tell Toby's father to do with the monks?
(a) Find them a ride home.
(b) Feed them.
(c) Kick them out.
(d) Write them a check.

4. What does Bond drive the night of the wedding?
(a) His VW Bug.
(b) His pickup truck.
(c) His father's Lexus SUV.
(d) His own BMW.

5. What does Monica say that having more money has done to many members of the family?
(a) Made them happier.
(b) Made them more anxious and unhappy.
(c) Made them smarter.
(d) Made them more empathetic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rithy's uncle get mad at him?

2. Which monk does not like Rithy?

3. What do the shirts that some of the bridal party is wearing say?

4. How does Toby describe the change in the intimacy he and Paul have in the aftermath of the shop's makeover?

5. What does the famous singer say she is writing a song about?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Bond say haunts Cambodian families, even those with money?

2. How does Anthony feel about the dinners Ben cooks for him?

3. What happened during Bond's first art show?

4. What does Anthony think of Ben's idea for a startup?

5. What kind of relationship does Rithy have with his Pou (uncle)?

6. What does Visith actually do with his wedding envelope of cash for the bride and groom?

7. What are some of Monica's complaints in the story "We Would've Been Princes!"?

8. What does the famous singer suggest as a way of finding out how much Visith gave as a wedding gift?

9. What does Bond see as his role in his own family's dynamic?

10. What do Monk D and Rithy do together at the end of Rithy's time at the wat?

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