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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Brother Quang able to repair a car no one else can?
(a) November 14.
(b) November 12.
(c) November 13.
(d) November 15.

2. In "Mother's Response," what does Mother tell Ha to do when she is upset.
(a) Breathe.
(b) Meditate.
(c) Chant.
(d) Do Tai Chi.

3. What is thrown and breaks a window at the house Ha and her family are renting?
(a) Brick.
(b) Piece of wood.
(c) Steel pipe.
(d) Rock.

4. How many horses does the cowboy, Mr. Johnston, have?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 3.
(d) None.

5. How does Ha get to school on her second day?
(a) Walks.
(b) Cowboy's truck.
(c) A neighbor drives her.
(d) Quang's bicycle.

6. How many fingers does Mother injure her first day on the job?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

7. What church does Mr. Johnston think Ha and her family should attend?
(a) River Assembly of God.
(b) Del Ray Southern Baptist Church.
(c) St. John's Episcopal.
(d) St. Peter's Methodist.

8. What day becomes "Most Relieve Day" for Ha?
(a) November 9.
(b) October 14.
(c) April 30.
(d) September 2.

9. What grade does Vu have to repeat in America?
(a) Senior.
(b) Freshman.
(c) Sophomore.
(d) Junior.

10. What job does Vu do in the mornings?
(a) Deliver newspapers.
(b) Clean at the school.
(c) Stock grocery shelves.
(d) Rake leaves.

11. What are dancers dancingin a photograph Mrs. Washingtono has of Tet?
(a) Dragon.
(b) Lion.
(c) Fan.
(d) Cham.

12. How far ahead does the cowboy pay the rent for Ha's family when he finds them a house?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 3 months.
(d) 2 months.

13. What last name does Vu take in "Hiding"?
(a) Nguyen.
(b) Pham.
(c) Lee.
(d) Duong.

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

15. In "Cowboy's Gifts," what does Ha like the cowboy to bring as a gift?
(a) Oranges.
(b) Grapes.
(c) Mangoes.
(d) Apples.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mother burn in "Can't Help" instead of jasmine incense?

2. Where does Ha sit and scream after she is chased home by boys yelling "Boo-Da" (207)?

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

4. What does the cowboy bring Ha and her family in "Cowboy's Gifts"?

5. What type of restaurant does Vu work in after school?

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