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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What words does Ba tell Mai that mean "no worries" (77)?
(a) Xin loi.
(b) Xin chà.
(c) Khong sao.
(d) Tạm biệt.

2. What does Mai put on the window in Chapter 10, when she is trying to overhear her grandmother's conversation?
(a) Rotten pomelo.
(b) Rotten banana.
(c) Rotten lychee.
(d) Rotten dragon fruit.

3. After making thongs, what do the girls go to eat?
(a) Banh Xeo.
(b) Pho.
(c) Goi Cuon.
(d) Banh mi.

4. Who else does Mai talk to when she calls Montana in Chapter 9?
(a) Zoe.
(b) Megan.
(c) Hadley.
(d) HIM.

5. When did the war end?
(a) April 30, 1975.
(b) May 24, 1975.
(c) April 2, 1975.
(d) May 11, 1975.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is Ba's village from Hanoi?

2. What is the detective's rank in his family?

3. What is the only salad dressing that Mai can eat?

4. How many children did Ba have to raise on her own?

5. What time do Mai, her father, and her grandfather check into their hotel after arriving in Vietnam?

(see the answer key)

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