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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the time difference between the village in Vietnam and California?
(a) 14 hours.
(b) 10 hours.
(c) 17 hours.
(d) 12 hours.

2. What did Ba used to give Ong every morning for stomach troubles?
(a) Sweet potato.
(b) Lotus root salad.
(c) Chicken porridge.
(d) Sweet and sour soup.

3. What time do Mai, her father, and her grandfather check into their hotel after arriving in Vietnam?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 11 a.m.
(c) Around noon.
(d) 1 p.m.

4. What is the girl wearing that Mai notices is petting a frog or toad in Chapter 5?
(a) Khakis and a red T-shirt.
(b) Khakis and a blue T-shirt.
(c) Jeans and a white T-shirt.
(d) Jeans and a pink T-shirt.

5. Where is Minh going to boarding school?
(a) Houston.
(b) Omaha.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Denver.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what city do Mai, her father, and her grandmother land when they arrive in Vietnam?

2. What year was Ong born?

3. What condition did Ong have as long as the guard knew him?

4. In Chapter 8 when Mai's mother calls, what time is it in California?

5. Where did Mai's parents meet?

(see the answer key)

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