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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Uncle Chinh tells Que what lie?
(a) He is very sick.
(b) He is moving to Hanoi.
(c) He is sorry.
(d) He is giving them money.

3. Which of the following instruments did Ton play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Flute.
(c) Viola.
(d) Mandolin.

4. Who does Tam blame for her brother's exile and death?
(a) Ton's new wife.
(b) The French.
(c) Ton.
(d) Chinh.

5. Que reveals she used to work where?
(a) University.
(b) Government.
(c) Garment factory.
(d) Traveling bazaar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Ton and Hang's mother are reunited?

2. How does Tam bring Hang to the ferry?

3. What name does she call the white dog from the neighborhood?

4. Que's brother tells her he and his family are moving to _____.

5. Chinh tells Que that she should stay away from Ton because he is a(n) ______.

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Uncle Chinh find Que a job at the Red River Food Factory?

2. What happens when a tavern is built in their neighborhood?

3. What does their neighbor Vi say about Chinh?

4. What happened to Aunt Tam during land reform?

5. Why does Que leave the village?

6. Describe Ton and Que's meeting.

7. Why does a mob come to Que's house to attack her?

8. Why is Hang yelled out my a girl named Thu's mother?

9. What happens to Que's plan to build a new roof for their hut?

10. What was a typical breakfast for Hang?

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