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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Lee family first attempt to leave Laos?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1956.

2. What does the author say people warned her about when pursuing Lia's story?
(a) They say Lia's family is lying.
(b) They say her journey is daunting and lacks promise.
(c) They say the doctors would prevent her from telling the story.
(d) They say she could not overcome the language barrier.

3. What was different about Laos than all of its neighbors, as mentioned in Chapter 10?
(a) It was the largest.
(b) Its people spoke multiple languages.
(c) Its people all spoke the same language.
(d) It was smaller.

4. When did the author first meet the Lee family?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1988.
(d) 1976.

5. When did the Lee's flee their homeland?
(a) 1980.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1975.
(d) 1982.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which hospital was Lia transferred to in Chapter 11?

2. Who oversaw Lia's care at Merced?

3. What does the author say the culture and fate of the Hmong people is seeped in?

4. What did Hmong people generally think of American physicians in the 1980s?

5. What was another reason to file the child protective services report?

(see the answer key)

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