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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ma says that her father had been a what?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A civil engineer.
(c) A soldier.
(d) A general.

2. Chapter 3 begins in what location?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) Miami.
(d) Peru.

3. Lan had moved out of the family home due to problems with whom?
(a) Ma.
(b) Bo.
(c) Thi.
(d) Bich.

4. In what location does Tam hide when things are tense in the house?
(a) The attic.
(b) The treehouse.
(c) The closet.
(d) The cellar.

5. In what level of school is Thi enrolled when she completes an oral history project?
(a) High school.
(b) Graduate school.
(c) Trade school.
(d) Undergraduate work.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bui describes her family as fleeing from one country and starting over in another during what decade?

2. Ma flies from California to attend the birth of which of her grandchildren?

3. What kind of darkness does Thi remember inside her childhood home?

4. Bo describes the First Indochina War as lasting how long?

5. Bo tells Thi that when he was what age, his grandfather had enrolled Bo in a French school?

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