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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color bow tie does a boy wear who comes into the classroom when Ha is eating in "Most Relieved Day"?
(a) Purple.
(b) Green.
(c) Red.
(d) Blue.

2. Who takes Ha to register for school?
(a) Mother.
(b) Quang.
(c) Vu.
(d) The cowboy.

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

4. In "Most Relieved Day," what color hair does a girl have who comes into the classroom when Ha is eating?
(a) Red.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Blond.

5. Who finds Ha sitting and screaming after she is chased home by boys yelling "Boo-Da"?
(a) Quange.
(b) Ha's mother.
(c) Mrs. Washington.
(d) Vu.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When the cowboy takes Ha's family to meet their neighbors, who is the only neighbor to greet them warmly?

3. What does Miss Washington pack for Ha's lunch in "Most Relieved Day"?

4. Who teaches Ha English after her family moves to the cowboy's house?

5. In "Someone Knows," what does Ha tell Miss Washington she has for lunch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens on Halloween?

2. What type of furniture is the house furnished with that the cowboy rents for Ha and her family, and why does it bother Ha?

3. What does Ha find when she explores the house rented for her and her family?

4. Why does Ha end up screaming under the willow in her yard after school one day?

5. Af first, what photos does Miss Scott show in class of Vietnam, and what photos does Ha think her teacher should show?

6. What does Mrs. Washington make Ha for the first sack lunch she fixes for Ha, and what does Ha think about the lunch?

7. How does Vu keep busy?

8. What does Mrs. Washington offer to do for Ha when she learns that Ha eats lunch in the bathroom at school?

9. In "The Outside," what does everyone do when school starts?

10. Why is it difficult for Ha to translate the sentence, "Jane sees Spot run"?

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