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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Andrew's mother's name?
(a) Tuhn.
(b) Sahn.
(c) Anh.
(d) Kuhn.

2. Why did Andrew give money to the beggar woman in the Red Light District?
(a) Because he felt guilty for how wealthy he was.
(b) Because he was hoping to have a romantic connection with her.
(c) Because he felt bad for her.
(d) Because she resembled someone he knew.

3. What did Andrew's friends think about his decision to move back in with his parents?
(a) They all understood completely.
(b) They all mocked him for being a baby.
(c) They all thought it was a huge mistake.
(d) They were split - half understood and half thought it foolish.

4. In actuality, where was Andrew planning to cycle next?
(a) Through Vietnam.
(b) Through the entire United States.
(c) Through China.
(d) Through Siberia.

5. At the time of Andrew's visit to Vietnam, how many years had Hung been without his family?
(a) Eight years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Six years.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what drug was Andrew's Grandfather Pham addicted?

2. Why did Tyle start crying at the bonfire he shared with Andrew?

3. What denomination church sponsored the Pham family's immigration to America?

4. Who was responsible for eating the getaway ship's supplies?

5. Which of the following adjectives best describe Hung?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to Andrew while on the bus headed toward Mihn Luong Prison?

2. What expectations did Andrew's family have of him when he arrived in Saigon?

3. What was Andrew's reaction to seeing his grandmother's old house in Phan Tiet, his childhood home?

4. What uncomfortable event transpired between Andrew and Viet at Turtle Fountain?

5. What happened when Andrew's uncles took him to their local bar?

6. Why did Anh have to exert her power over the crew on her family's escape boat?

7. What happened when Tyle joined Andrew at his nighttime campfire in Mexico?

8. With whom did Andrew spend his time while he was staying in Vung Tao?

9. Why wasn't Andrew's mother worried during the family's escape by fishing boat from Vietnam?

10. What personal history did Hung have with America?

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