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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. What decision does Hang come to staring up into the night?
(a) She is going to move back to Hanoi.
(b) She is going to marry the Bohemian.
(c) She is going to disown her mother.
(d) She is going to sell the house.

2. Hang offers what candy to her traveling companion on the train?
(a) Dried plums.
(b) Butterscotch.
(c) Peppermint.
(d) Chocolate.

3. Hang visits whose grave?
(a) Ton's.
(b) Neighbor Vi's.
(c) Aunt Tam's.
(d) Que's.

4. Uncle Chinh had summoned Hang to Moscow once before to participate in what?
(a) Honoring Que.
(b) Smuggling imported goods.
(c) Get rick quick scheme.
(d) Harvest festival.

5. Once she arrives in Moscow, Hang goes where to meet her uncle Chinh?
(a) Night market.
(b) University.
(c) Retirement home.
(d) Hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hang describe the current landscape?

2. What does Hang consider the "greatest human sadness?"

3. Hang receives a new telegram when she returns. Who is dying?

4. What is Hang's transportation to her Aunt Tam's house?

5. During her celebration, Hang escapes to a neighbor's house to do what?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is My. Duong?

2. What does Hang envision for her future?

3. What decision does Hang come to that night and why?

4. Why does Hang like duckweed flowers so much?

5. Describe Hang's first visit to see Uncle Chinh in Moscow.

6. What is the story Aunt Tam tells about an honest minister?

7. What is Hang's relationship with her male traveling companion?

8. What is the relationship between Madame Dua and Aunt Tam?

9. How does Que treat Hang when she returns from the celebration at Aunt Tam's?

10. Descrive Hang's feelings toward the color purple.

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