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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For Tet, what offerings are left with a photo of Ton?
(a) Sticky rice.
(b) Incense sticks.
(c) Che.
(d) Paper money.

2. What kind of factory does Hang work in?
(a) Textile.
(b) Coal.
(c) Automobile.
(d) Glass.

3. How old was Hang when she visited her father's house the only time?
(a) 19.
(b) 25.
(c) 10.
(d) 3.

4. Who arrives to help celebrate Tet?
(a) Que's suitor.
(b) Ton's wife.
(c) Uncle Chinh.
(d) Aunt Tam.

5. What were these food products made from?
(a) Weeds.
(b) Rice.
(c) Flour.
(d) Thistles.

6. What happens after Chinh accuses Que of hurting his image and reputation?
(a) Chinh says she will be an outcast.
(b) All of the above.
(c) Chinh says she needs to be with the revolution.
(d) Que leaves the village.

7. How many children does Ton have with his new wife?
(a) Two sons.
(b) One son, one daughter.
(c) One son.
(d) One daughter.

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

9. How old was Chinh when his mother died?
(a) 10.
(b) 3.
(c) 25.
(d) 19.

10. How much money did Hang have left in savings at the start of the chapter?
(a) Twenty rubles.
(b) Eight hundred rubles.
(c) Four hundred fifty rubles.
(d) One hundred rubles.

11. On the train, Hang is jolted from her memories by what?
(a) A stranger asking her a question.
(b) The music being turned off.
(c) Dinner being served.
(d) The train stopping.

12. What role has Chinh been promoted to?
(a) Work Czar.
(b) Director or Education.
(c) Chief of the Land Reform Section.
(d) Top Security Officer.

13. What happens when Ton and Hang's mother are reunited?
(a) They remarry.
(b) They conceive Hang out of love.
(c) Ton moves back to Hanoi.
(d) Hang's mother moves to be with Ton.

14. Tam worked for her aunt to make what food product?
(a) Pancakes.
(b) Vermicelli noodles.
(c) Spring rolls.
(d) Pho.

15. How old was Que when her mother died?
(a) 19.
(b) 10.
(c) 3.
(d) 25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Que's neighbor promises to bring how many plates for the festival of Tet?

2. What field was Hang's grandfather in?

3. Que reveals she used to work where?

4. Which of the following is not a product found in the street markets Hang describes?

5. What was Hang's mother's occupation after her mother passed away?

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