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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thi says that Ma's friends would often tell Thi that she looked like her mother, "but not as" (132) what?
(a) Mature.
(b) Fashionable.
(c) Pretty.
(d) Gracious.

2. According to Bo, who had accompanied him to see his father in 1954?
(a) Bo's brother.
(b) Bo's grandfather.
(c) Bo's mother.
(d) Bo's grandmother.

3. When Bo again lived with his grandmother and grandfather at the age of 14, of what material was their roof made?
(a) Corrugated metal.
(b) Canvas.
(c) Cardboard.
(d) Palm leaves.

4. On the same page that contains a unique type of media, Thi states, "We were now" what kind of "people" (267)?
(a) Boat.
(b) Immigrant.
(c) Poor.
(d) American.

5. Thi states that to understand her father's personality, she needs to understand what happened to him during what time period?
(a) When he was a teenager.
(b) When he was a young man.
(c) When he was an infant.
(d) When he was a little boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two armies forced the Vietnamese people to uproot their rice in order to plant jute?

2. The destruction of whose only assets led to their return to a situation of domestic violence?

3. The text states that "an estimated 94,000" soldiers from what country died trying to reclaim their country's colony?

4. Thi describes her mother's scent by using the name of what brand?

5. Thi makes a point of saying that only when which person had returned to the fold of the family did "order and comfort return" (266)?

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