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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 28-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why wasn't Andrew allowed to stay at the hotel he had chosen in Hanoi?
(a) Because he was not native Vietnamese.
(b) Because his room had been given away to another guest.
(c) Because he could not afford it.
(d) Because it was being fumigated.

2. What relationship did the man on the boxcar claim to have with Andrew to save him from arrest?
(a) Brother.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Father.
(d) No relation.

3. Why did Andrew feel ashamed when, as an adult, he was reunited with his Vietnamese family?
(a) He didn't bring his family any gifts.
(b) He couldn't speak Vietnamese.
(c) He didn't recognize his extended family in the crowd.
(d) Andrew never felt ashamed.

4. What food item does Andrew remember eating during the fall of Saigon?
(a) A hotdog with ketchup and mustard.
(b) A pepperoni pizza.
(c) An ice cream cone.
(d) A wad of cotton candy.

5. What was used to bribe the police officers who searched Andrew's bus?
(a) Cigarettes.
(b) Sexual services.
(c) Money.
(d) A laptop computer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long had Andrew been cycling through the desert when he met Tyle?

2. To what city did Andrew's mother's friend try to convince the family to run away?

3. Which of Andrew's uncle was the only one to support his cross-country bicycle trip in Vietnam?

4. What holiday was the first "American" holiday celebrated by the Pham family in America?

5. What was Andrew's birth name?

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