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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, how old does Minh tell Mai a tree is that has hanging roots?
(a) 80 years.
(b) 300 years.
(c) 175 years.
(d) 250 years.

2. In Chapter 8 when Mai's mother calls, what time is it in California?
(a) Around 1 a.m.
(b) About midnight.
(c) 10:30 p.m.
(d) 5 a.m.

3. How many girls besides Ut are with Minh when he introduces himself to Mai as her translator?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

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

5. In Chapter 15, how many emails does Mai rescue from the trash from Montana and then delete again?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

6. How many diacritical marks are there for the 12 main vowels in the Vietnamese language?
(a) 5.
(b) 9.
(c) 12.
(d) 7.

7. In Chapter 9 when Mai calls Montana, who is Montanta with at the beach?
(a) Hadley.
(b) Zoe.
(c) Megan.
(d) Andrea.

8. How many stories is the house where Ba is taken to the courtyard when she and Mai arrive at her village?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

9. In Chapter 4, how long does Mua think it will take to find the guard who might have let Ong go?
(a) 3 weeks.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 8 days.

10. What time is it in California when Mai calls Montana compared to the time in Vietnam?
(a) 9:30 a.m. the day before.
(b) 10 a.m. the day before.
(c) 11 a.m. the day before.
(d) 9 a.m. the day before

11. In Chapter 15, how long has Anh Minh been gone to the American embassy?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 6 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 5 days.

12. How much does Mai weigh?
(a) 105 pounds.
(b) 98 pounds.
(c) 102 pounds.
(d) 110 pounds.

13. What type of candy does Ba give Mai on the flight to Vietnam?
(a) Jolly Rancher.
(b) Lemon drop.
(c) Life Saver.
(d) Peppermint.

14. In what city do Mai, her father, and her grandmother land when they arrive in Vietnam?
(a) Hanoi.
(b) Saigon.
(c) Ho Chi Minh City.
(d) Da Nang.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many men did the detective find who had been captured with Ong?

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

4. What class does Ut's mother, Co Tam, invite Ba and Mai to in Chapter 12?

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

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