Catfish and Mandala: A Two-wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Andrew X. Pham
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Catfish and Mandala: A Two-wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Andrew X. Pham
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 136 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Thong was drafted into the Vietnamese army, what did he hope would earn him a good post?
(a) His good looks.
(b) His education.
(c) His marital status.
(d) His last name.

2. How did Andrew's family say goodbye to him when he left home to start his new cycling adventure?
(a) They hugged and cried.
(b) They beat their breasts and raised prayers of protection to the gods.
(c) They said goodbye awkwardly, without touching.
(d) They did not say goodbye.

3. What is the overall emotion of the opening quote?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Disgust.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Anger.

4. What was Andrew's father's name?
(a) Ngyuen.
(b) Hong.
(c) Thong.
(d) Wong.

5. What did Andrew blame for Chi's death?
(a) Missing home.
(b) Becoming too American.
(c) Never being accepted by their family.
(d) Pressure to achieve too much.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Andrew's friends think about his decision to move back in with his parents?

2. Where did Andrew tell people he was going to cycle next?

3. Who told Andrew to wait for a good day on the Chinese calendar before starting his cycling trip?

4. Who foretold Chi's death?

5. How long had Tyle been living away from his wife by the time he met Andrew?

(see the answer key)

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