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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. What time does Ha learn that the Communists crashed their tanks through the gates of the presidential palace and then flew their flag on the roof?
(a) 8 a.m.
(b) 6 p.m.
(c) Dusk.
(d) Noon.

2. What is thrown into the sea with Khoi's chick?
(a) A basket.
(b) Ha's book.
(c) Ha's doll.
(d) A flag.

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

4. What type of tree is Ha nursing in 1975?
(a) Peach.
(b) Papaya.
(c) Plum.
(d) Persimmon.

5. Toward what country does the ship Ha's family is traveling on head once they reach the sea?
(a) Philippines.
(b) Indonesia.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Malaysia.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many clumps of rice do Ha, her family, and the others get on board the ship for each meal?

2. When are Ha and her family settled in a refugee camp after being rescued?

3. How much pork would Ha buy last September with the money her mother gave her?

4. Last September, how much did Ha's mother give her to buy pork, spinach, and tofu?

5. How old was Ha's mother when she married Ha's father?

(see the answer key)

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