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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 Paul tell Toby he thinks is unfair to Meryl?
2. What does Rithy do with some of the nicer monks?
3. What term of endearment does Bond's family use to mean grandfather?
4. Who is Marlon named after?
5. What is the name of the ceremony or rite that Rithy is trying to complete for his father?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Rithy do during his first few days at the wat in the story "The Monks"?
2. In the story titled "The Shop," why does Toby worry he will not be able to replicate his mother's cooking?
3. What does the famous singer suggest as a way of finding out how much Visith gave as a wedding gift?
4. What distinguishes Anthony from his Stanford peers in the story "Human Development"?
5. In the story "The Monks," how does Rithy feel about honoring his deceased father?
6. What do Monk D and Rithy do together at the end of Rithy's time at the wat?
7. How does Rithy describe his girlfriend to Monk D?
8. What kind of relationship does Anthony have with his twin sister, and how has their relationship changed recently?
9. What are some of Monica's complaints in the story "We Would've Been Princes!"?
10. What does Bond say haunts Cambodian families, even those with money?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How does So treat the themes of fidelity and faithfulness throughout this collection in terms of romantic relationships and partnerships? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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
What role do the monks play in the lives of ordinary Cambodian-Americans, according to Toby in the story titled "The Shop"? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.
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