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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had happened to the monks on the boat?
(a) The monks prayed with the refugees.
(b) The monks were disliked by the other refugees because the refugees were fleeing religious persecution.
(c) The monks protected the refugees.
(d) Before, the pirates had let them be but a new set of pirates lifted their machetes.

2. How does Hằng help LeeRoy?
(a) She lends him money.
(b) She goes into the bar and makes sure he can meet Bruce Ford.
(c) She gives him food.
(d) She head-butts one of the men attacking him.

3. What does Hằng learn when she arrives in America?
(a) That her gradmother wrote her a letter.
(b) That Linh has been found.
(c) That her mother arrived before her.
(d) That her grandmother has died.

4. What does Hằng give LeeRoy to try to convince him to take her to her brother?
(a) She gives him $40.
(b) She gives him food.
(c) She gives him a book.
(d) She gives him a rodeo buckle.

5. What happened to Father Grady?
(a) He was killed in a car accident.
(b) He left for Vietnam again.
(c) He moved away from Texas.
(d) He left the church and got married.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to the bus when Hằng goes inside the rest stop?

2. What does Hằng's uncle say he did to find Linh?

3. What do LeeRoy's parents give him as part of his graduation present?

4. What does Hằng's uncle do when he learns Hằng is safe in a refugee camp?

5. What is Hằng's impression of Texas from the bus?

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