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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. Hang and a troublemaker named Thu get in trouble by Thu's mother for playing at which river?
(a) Red.
(b) Mekong.
(c) Saigon.
(d) Nhat Le.

2. What happened after Ton's mother and sister were denounced?
(a) Ton and Que stopped seeing each other.
(b) Tam escaped to a neighboring village.
(c) Que moved in with her brother.
(d) Ton's mother passed away.

3. The job is with what company (name)?
(a) Red River Food Factory.
(b) Water Sanitation Company.
(c) Department of Education.
(d) Carre Four Supermarket.

4. How many figurines does Que buy for hang?
(a) Two.
(b) Five.
(c) One.
(d) Twelve.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Hang's Uncle Chinh live?

3. What is the traditional length of mourning?

4. Who does Hang receive a telegram from?

5. What role has Chinh been promoted to?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hang feel about returning to the village with her mother?

2. What reminds Ton of his previous life with Que?

3. Describe the fate of Ton's sister and mother during this time.

4. Describe Hang's upbringing.

5. According to Chinh, why is Ton's family considered an enemy of the country?

6. Why does Que leave the village?

7. Describe Hang's grandfather's house.

8. Why does Chinh scold Hang when he arrives?

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

10. How does Hang perceive the snow?

(see the answer keys)

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