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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. Why is Rithy at the wat?
(a) He is there to support his best friend who is taking vows soon.
(b) His father has died recently and his presence there is meant to honor his father's memory.
(c) He is there because his mother made him go.
(d) He is praying to get a good job.

2. What food does Toby help his mother make in the story "The Shop"?
(a) Soup.
(b) Roast potatoes.
(c) Eggrolls.
(d) Chopped salad.

3. Who flies the Famous Singer in for the wedding?
(a) The Rich Ming.
(b) Somaly.
(c) Ma Eng.
(d) Maly.

4. What is Rithy's main complaint to the monks when they asked him how he is doing?
(a) He is missing his mother.
(b) He is missing too much work.
(c) All he has done so far is clean.
(d) He is missing his girlfriend.

5. In the story titled "We Would've Been Princes!," who is the most active bridesmaid?
(a) Sothy.
(b) Monica.
(c) Kayley.
(d) Ravy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story titled "The Shop," how does Toby's father react to seeing only other Cambodians coming to his business?

2. Who is Bond named after?

3. Where did Anthony go to college?

4. What kind of food does Ben cook for Anthony?

5. What do wedding guests put their gifts of money for the couple in?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What distinguishes Anthony from his Stanford peers in the story "Human Development"?

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

5. What kind of relationship does Anthony have with his twin sister, and how has their relationship changed recently?

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

7. What is the state of Paul's and Toby's relationship in the end of the story "The Shop"?

8. Why does Bond's mother get so upset at the wedding in the story "We Would've Been Princes!"?

9. In the story "The Monks," how does Rithy feel about honoring his deceased father?

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

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