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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: Alabama: Ha Le Lu Da to Confessions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of Ha's papayas are ripe enough for the family to eat before they leave?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

2. What does the Communist flag have on it?
(a) Hammer and sickle.
(b) Moon and stars.
(c) Star.
(d) Sun.

3. What do girls put in Ha's hair when they do not like the ribbons in her hair in "Hair"?
(a) Hair clips.
(b) Ponytail holders.
(c) Barrettes.
(d) Claw clips.

4. How much water did Ha and the others on board the ship get with each meal?
(a) 2 cups.
(b) 1/2 cup.
(c) 1 1/2 cups.
(d) 1 cup.

5. How many clumps of cooked rice does every member of Ha's family pack?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Pink Boy call Ha on Halloween?

2. In "Someone Knows," what does Ha tell Miss Washington she has for lunch?

3. What does Vu always want the cowboy to bring?

4. What is the date when Ha's family leaves Saigon on a ship traversing the river route?

5. When does Ha confess to her mother the bad things she used to do in Vietnam like buy less pork and get herself a treat or make the girl who shared her desk at school cry?

(see the answer key)

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