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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Saigon: Choice to Part II: Our Cowboy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the president of Vietnam in 1975?
(a) Khang.
(b) Thieu.
(c) Chinh.
(d) Thang.

2. What time of day does Ha shop for her mother in 1975?
(a) Mornings.
(b) Lunch time.
(c) Afternoons.
(d) Dinner time.

3. When are rations reduced to half a clump of rice only twice a day on the ship?
(a) May 20.
(b) May 16.
(c) May 11.
(d) May 9.

4. When does the president of Vietnam hold a ceremony to comfort war wives in 1975?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Winter.
(d) Spring.

5. What color are the flares from the bombs as Ha's family and Uncle Son's family try to decide what ship to board?
(a) Orange.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Gold and silver.
(d) Red and green.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes the cook at the refugee camp?

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

3. Who carries Ha onto the ship?

4. How does Ha describe the South Vietnamese flag?

5. How far was Ha's fther from the city when he was captured on Route 1?

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