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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. What does Ben take on his hike with Anthony?

2. Who does Marlon get into a physical fight with?

3. How does Bond think of himself?

4. What is Rithy planning on doing after he leaves the wat?

5. What do Bond and Marlon share a bottle of between themselves at the end of the wedding afterparty?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What does Monica think about how having money has influenced her family in the story "We Would've Been Princes!"?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does addiction affect the way Bond relates to his nuclear family in the story titled "We Would've Been Princes!"? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay describing the relationship between Ves and Maly in the story titled "Maly, Maly, Maly," citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 3

How does Toby's father run and maintain the shop in the story titled "The Shop," and how does Toby feel about his father's business? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

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