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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I: Saigon 1975: Year of the Cat to Criscrossed Packs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ha buy in 1975 with the money she manages to save by buying smaller quantities than her mother requests?
(a) Cookies.
(b) Coconut.
(c) Fried dough.
(d) Turnovers.

2. What was one of Ha's father's favorite foods?
(a) Fried fish.
(b) Banh Mi.
(c) Pho.
(d) Stewed eels.

3. How many cookies would Ha buy in September of last year?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

4. In 1975, how early does school close?
(a) 2 months.
(b) A month.
(c) 3 weeks.
(d) 2 weeks.

5. How many relatives will Ba Nam be able to take to the coast in his van?
(a) 25.
(b) 20.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tree is Ha nursing in 1975?

2. What day is Tet?

3. In "Closed Too Soon," what will the student win who finishes a math riddle first?

4. What color are the packs Ha's mother makes for them to carry their belongings when they flee?

5. In Miss Xinh's class, what day of the week do Ha and the other students talk about current news?

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