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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. Who is the last person to get on board the boat Ha and her family leave Saigon on?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An old man.
(c) A helicopter pilot.
(d) An elderly lady.

2. What is Quang's first American job?
(a) Garbage collector.
(b) Construction worker.
(c) Electrician.
(d) Mechanic.

3. What snack do Khoi and Ha share after their first day of school?
(a) Popcorn.
(b) Carrots and celery.
(c) Apples.
(d) Peanuts.

4. What does Mother want the children to concentrate on after moving to the cowboy's house?
(a) Helping the cowboy's wife.
(b) Schoolwork.
(c) English.
(d) Doing chores.

5. What color was the seed that grew into a tree in Ha's back garden?
(a) Brown.
(b) Beige.
(c) Red.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was Mrs. Washington's son when he died?

3. From where did Father get the gold-rimmed glasses the family leaves behind?

4. In "Most Relieved Day," what color hair does a girl have who comes into the classroom when Ha is eating?

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

(see the answer key)

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