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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. From where did Father get the gold-rimmed glasses the family leaves behind?
(a) Canada.
(b) Japan.
(c) Thailand.
(d) America.

2. How many photos does Mother pack?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

3. Where is the man from who sponsors Ha and her family to resettle in the United States?
(a) South Carolina.
(b) Alabama.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Texas.

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

5. In "Closed Too Soon," what will the student win who finishes a math riddle first?
(a) Scarf.
(b) Flower seeds.
(c) Sweet potato plant.
(d) Marbles.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much sugar do families get during the ceremony the president of Vietnam holds in 1975 to comfort war wives?

2. On April 15, how many papayas does Ha find?

3. Where are Ha and the other refugees taken when they are rescued?

4. How old was Ha's mother when she was promised to marry Ha's father?

5. About what time does the ship Ha's family and Uncle Son's family end up on leave the harbor?

(see the answer key)

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