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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 is the name of the ceremony or rite that Rithy is trying to complete for his father?

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

3. What does Rithy call his uncle?

4. Who is one of Anthony's closest relationships with?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What were some of the problems Bond and Marlon had with their parents growing up?

6. What does Rithy do during his first few days at the wat in the story "The Monks"?

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why and how is Justin so different from the other boys in the story "Superking Son Scores Again"? Write an essay explaining your answers, citing specific references to the text to help support your conclusions.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

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.

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