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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Toby's brother?

2. Where did Toby buy his school supplies?

3. What does Toby's father ask him to do in order to try to avoid a problem with a customer?

4. How old is Tevy?

5. What term does Toby use for his father?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is the apple fritter man so unsettling to Sothy?

2. What does Maly think of the baby who is supposed to be reincarnated with her mother's spirit?

3. How does Ves feel about Maly?

4. How does Ves feel about Maly's mother?

5. How do Maly and Ves think their extended family feel about them in the story titled "Maly, Maly, Maly"?

6. How do the narrator and his friends feel about Superking Son in the start of the story titled "Superking Son Strikes Again"?

7. What is Toby's relationship with Paul like?

8. Why does Dr. Heng's wife hang around the shop all the time?

9. What does badminton mean to Superking Son?

10. How does Tevy feel about being Khmer?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why does Bond lose all patience with his cousin Monica in the story titled "We Would've Been Princes!"? What does Bond believe his responsibilities to his family are in this story? Write an essay explaining your answers.

Essay Topic 2

How does Serey feel about her connection with Somaly in the story titled "Somaly Serey, Serey Somaly"? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How does So treat the topic of reincarnation throughout this collections? Write an essay explaining your answers.

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