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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How many clumps of cooked rice does every member of Ha's family pack?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 4.

4. How old is brother Quang in 1975?
(a) 24.
(b) 19.
(c) 21.
(d) 18.

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

6. In Miss Xinh's class, what day of the week do Ha and the other students talk about current news?
(a) Monday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Friday.
(d) Tuesday.

7. How does Ha describe the South Vietnamese flag?
(a) Blue with a black stripe.
(b) A black, yellow, and red stripe.
(c) Blue and yellow stripes with stars.
(d) Yellow with three red stripes.

8. How much sugar do families get during the ceremony the president of Vietnam holds in 1975 to comfort war wives?
(a) 5 kilos.
(b) 2 kilos.
(c) 10 kilos.
(d) 1 kilo.

9. What color blouse is Ha's best friend TiTi wearing when she tells Ha goodbye?
(a) Yellow.
(b) Red.
(c) Pink.
(d) Blue.

10. About what time does the ship Ha's family and Uncle Son's family end up on leave the harbor?
(a) Around noon.
(b) Near midnight.
(c) At sunset.
(d) Near dawn.

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

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

13. Who becomes the cook at the refugee camp?
(a) Quang.
(b) Vu.
(c) Mother.
(d) Uncle Son's wife.

14. Who begins teaching English lessons after the ship has been traveling for a week?
(a) Vu.
(b) Mother.
(c) The commander.
(d) Quang.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ha and the others are offloaded onto motorboats, how many can go at a time?

2. Where do Uncle Song and his family resettle?

3. How many photos does Mother pack?

4. What color uniforms do the men on ther American ship wear that rescues the ship?

5. What branch of the military was Ha's father in?

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