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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What non-essential item does Ha pack?
(a) Book.
(b) Necklace.
(c) Doll.
(d) Teddy bear.

3. How many packs does Khoi think his mother should make?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

4. How many of Ha's papayas are ripe enough for the family to eat before they leave?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. How long should the rice and water on board the ship Ha's family travels on last?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 3 weeks.
(c) 2 1/2 weeks.
(d) 1 1/2 weeks.

6. In 1975, what is the name of the girl who shares Ha's desk at school?
(a) Linh.
(b) Anh.
(c) Duyen.
(d) Tram.

7. What ring does Mother want to sell at the refugee camp?
(a) Diamond.
(b) Amethyst.
(c) Ruby.
(d) Sapphire.

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

9. Where do Uncle Song and his family resettle?
(a) Germany.
(b) United States.
(c) France.
(d) Canada.

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

11. 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.

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

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

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

15. How much water did Ha and the others on board the ship get with each meal?
(a) 1 1/2 cups.
(b) 1 cup.
(c) 2 cups.
(d) 1/2 cup.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ha describe the South Vietnamese flag?

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

3. How many shirts does each member of Ha's family pack?

4. How many cookies would Ha buy in September of last year?

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

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