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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of the following is NOT a name for one of Andrew's uncles?
(a) Thien.
(b) Khuong.
(c) Viet.
(d) Hung.
2. Why was Chi raised by her grandmother?
(a) As punishment for Chi's bad behavior.
(b) All of the answers are true.
(c) Because Chi always had a special bond with her grandmother.
(d) Because Chis' parents couldn't afford to feed all their children.
3. How did Chi die?
(a) She committed suicide.
(b) She died of cancer.
(c) She was murdered.
(d) She drown.
4. What did Andrew's brother's boyfriend tell Andrew to always travel with while in California?
(a) A Bible and a prayer.
(b) A pistol and pepper spray.
(c) His immigration papers.
(d) A water bottle and apple.
5. 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 did not say goodbye.
(c) They beat their breasts and raised prayers of protection to the gods.
(d) They said goodbye awkwardly, without touching.
6. What are taxi dancers?
(a) Prostitutes.
(b) Street musicians.
(c) Mechanics.
(d) Food vendors.
7. How did Andrew's uncle Viet react when Andrew gave money to a beggar in the Red Light District?
(a) He was ashamed.
(b) He was disgusted.
(c) He was proud.
(d) He was embarrassed.
8. How long did Andrew's family live in an Indonesian refugee camp before moving to America?
(a) 12 months.
(b) 24 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 6 months.
9. What part of California did Andrew visit during his big adventure?
(a) Hollywood.
(b) The Wine Country.
(c) The Redwood forests.
(d) The coast.
10. As a child, how did Andrew treat the neighbor girl who lived near his grandmother's shop?
(a) He felt sorry for her.
(b) He was rude to her.
(c) He was kind to her.
(d) He ignored her completely.
11. Which of the following people is NOT one of Andrew's siblings?
(a) Chi.
(b) Thien.
(c) Huy.
(d) Phe.
12. How did Andrew's father punish him for watching television too long?
(a) He slapped him across the face.
(b) He grounded him for a month.
(c) He poured hot sauce on his tongue.
(d) He whipped him with a belt.
13. In actuality, where was Andrew planning to cycle next?
(a) Through the entire United States.
(b) Through Siberia.
(c) Through China.
(d) Through Vietnam.
14. Which of Andrew's relatives made a living selling fish sauce?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His great-aunt.
(c) His brother.
(d) His grandfather.
15. How many miles off course was the escape ship when it was finally rescued?
(a) 100 miles.
(b) 50 miles.
(c) 75 miles.
(d) 25 miles.
Short Answer Questions
1. What ethnicity was Tyle, the man Andrew met in the desert?
2. What type of building was Andrew's childhood home turned into after his family moved out?
3. What did Viet sell for a living?
4. Which of Andrew's family members was held in a prison camp?
5. How long had Andrew been cycling through the desert when he met Tyle?
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