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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How far is Ba's village from Hanoi?
(a) 80 kilometers.
(b) 75 kilometers.
(c) 50 kilometers.
(d) 45 kilometers.

2. What does Ba eat for breakfast in Chapter 10?
(a) Steamed rice roll.
(b) Rice porridge.
(c) Noodle soup.
(d) Steamed dumplings.

3. At what ages do some of the Vietnamese in the village not nap because they are busy studying or working?
(a) Between 18 and 55.
(b) Between 15 and 50.
(c) Between 12 and 45.
(d) Between 15 and 40.

4. How far is Ong's ancestral home from the house where Mai and Ba eat and sleep?
(a) 20 minute walk.
(b) 5 minute walk.
(c) 10 minute walk.
(d) 15 minute walk.

5. What is Mai supposed to call Ong's brother?
(a) Ong Thuan.
(b) Ong Giang.
(c) Ong Buong.
(d) Ong Hien.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mai put on the window in Chapter 10, when she is trying to overhear her grandmother's conversation?

2. How tall is Mai?

3. In Chapter 6, on what floor of the building does Mai remember the women and girls went and took a nap yesterday?

4. In Chapter 9 when Mai is pinching herself to stay awake, how many minutes is it until midnight?

5. In Chapter 5 when Ba and Mai are taken inside to eat, what does Ba remove from Mai's bowl that she knows Mai will not eat?

(see the answer key)

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