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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country does Hang live in at the start of the book?
(a) Russia.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) America.
(d) China.

2. Chinh tells Que that she should stay away from Ton because he is a(n) ______.
(a) Expatriot.
(b) Exploiter.
(c) Traitor.
(d) Peasant.

3. What sound would Hang's mother hear that made her cry at night?
(a) The mortars hitting buildings.
(b) The clock striking 8:00 p.m., the time her mother passed.
(c) The howl of the wild dogs in the neighborhood.
(d) Her neighbors eating dinner with their families.

4. Where does her mother live?
(a) New York City.
(b) Hanoi.
(c) Fountain Valley.
(d) Moscow.

5. Ton meets a surprise visitor from his past how many years into his new life?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ton find in the packet from his former student's parents?

2. Why are the only true citizens, according to Ton?

3. During her visit, which relative of Hang's friend tried to attack her?

4. Ton remarries - his new wife is the daughter of the village ______.

5. How was Ton treated by the villagers?

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