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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is a nyias?
(a) Hmong food.
(b) A coffin.
(c) Healing Hmong herbs.
(d) An ornamental Hmong wrap.
2. What is the point of the txiv neeb ceremony described in Chapter 19?
(a) To get Lia's soul to come back.
(b) To get make sure none of the other Lees get sick.
(c) To honor Neil and Peggy.
(d) To honor Lia.
3. How much did the pig cost that mentioned in Chapter 19?
(a) Nothing.
(b) $50.00.
(c) $150.00.
(d) $250.00.
4. How many days did Lia spend at Valley Children's Hospital?
(a) Five days.
(b) One day.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Eleven days.
5. What was Lia's condition when Anne first met the Lee family?
(a) She was healthy.
(b) She was mostly healthy, but having seizures.
(c) She was in a vegetative state.
(d) She had died.
6. What happened to Lia's condition after she was sent home under her parent's care?
(a) She was completely healed.
(b) It stayed the same.
(c) It worsened.
(d) She become medically stable.
7. How does Chapter 19 open?
(a) With Lia's death.
(b) With the family preparing for a traditional shaman healing ceremony.
(c) With Lia's 19th birthday celebration.
(d) With Neil receiving an award.
8. How did Neil and Peggy feel about Lia's care by her parents after she was discharged from the hospital?
(a) They were angry.
(b) They didn't care.
(c) They were sad.
(d) They were impressed.
9. Who was Dang Moua?
(a) A local grocer.
(b) A Hmong preacher.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A shaman.
10. Who was hit hard with what happened to Jeanine?
(a) Peggy.
(b) Neil.
(c) Lia.
(d) Foua.
11. What happened on that day that Lia's doctors said they dreaded in Chapter 11?
(a) Lia's family was sent back to Laos.
(b) Lia's family refused to bring her to the hospital.
(c) Lia was given back to her parents.
(d) Lia suffered her last seizure, leading to her death.
12. What kind of life did Foua and Nao expect in America?
(a) A worse one.
(b) The same.
(c) They had no expectations.
(d) A better one.
13. What happened to the son who had leukemia?
(a) He was institutionalized.
(b) He survived.
(c) He died.
(d) He lived in a vegetative state.
14. As described in Chapter 19, what is one kind of tool used by a txiv neeb?
(a) A saber.
(b) A cross.
(c) An offering plate.
(d) A vaccine.
15. When Lia returned to MCMC, who was taking care of her?
(a) Her parents.
(b) Jeanine.
(c) Peggy.
(d) Neil.
Short Answer Questions
1. In 1993, what happened to Jeanine Hilt?
2. What kind of life were the Hmong people accustomed to before coming to America?
3. Why did Foua rely on her children to shop at the market?
4. Who did the Lees believe caused Lia's illness?
5. What celebration occurred during Lia's time at MCMC in Chapter 13?
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