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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where in Vietnam did Sean's family live?
(a) Ba Tau.
(b) Vung Tau.
(c) Ba Ria.
(d) Vung Ria.

2. What food item did Chi regularly feed the leper girl?
(a) Milk yogurt.
(b) Eggs.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Crackers.

3. Who foretold Chi's death?
(a) A Christian missionary.
(b) A Catholic priest.
(c) A Tibetan prince.
(d) A Buddhist monk.

4. How old was Andrew the first time he visited Vietnam?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Fifteen.
(d) Thirteen.

5. To what state did the Pham family move immediately upon immigrating to America?
(a) Nebraska.
(b) Texas.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Louisiana.

6. How much was Andrew charged in Vietnam to repair his bicycle to top running order?
(a) $4.00.
(b) $2.00.
(c) $1.00.
(d) $8.00.

7. How did Chi's father react when he learned that Chi had been feeding the leper next-door?
(a) He beat Chi severely.
(b) He ignored the good news.
(c) He was ashamed and refused to speak to Chi for a week.
(d) He expressed his pride for the first time ever.

8. What direction did Andrew cycle through California?
(a) East.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) North.

9. What ethnicity was Tyle, the man Andrew met in the desert?
(a) Asian.
(b) African-American.
(c) Mexican.
(d) White/Caucasian.

10. What did Andrew's uncle, Hung, do for a living?
(a) He was a costume designer.
(b) He was a filmmaker.
(c) He was an actor.
(d) He was a musician.

11. Which highway did Andrew take toward his big adventure?
(a) Highway 2.
(b) Highway 1.
(c) Highway 4.
(d) Highway 3.

12. Which of Andrew's siblings was his grandmother's favorite?
(a) Chi.
(b) Thien.
(c) Andrew.
(d) Phe.

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

14. During the fall of Saigon, where was Andrew?
(a) At a circus.
(b) At a street festival.
(c) At school.
(d) At the library.

15. Which of Andrew's family members was held in a prison camp?
(a) All of his family.
(b) Both his parents.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years difference was there in age between Chi and Andrew?

2. How did Andrew's family say goodbye to him when he left home to start his new cycling adventure?

3. How long did it take for the ship's supplies to disappear?

4. Why did Andrew feel ashamed when, as an adult, he was reunited with his Vietnamese family?

5. How many children did Tyle have?

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