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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what assessment of Ma's does Bo disagree in Chapter 3?
(a) That Bo was not present at Tam's birth.
(b) That Bo was not present at Bich's birth.
(c) That Bo was not present at Lan's birth.
(d) That Bo was not present at Ma's fortieth birthday party.

2. Thi says that the last time Bo saw his mother was during "the height of the" (111) what?
(a) The war between China and Japan.
(b) Cold War.
(c) Depression.
(d) Famine.

3. In what year does Thi move with her husband and son from New York City to a new place?
(a) 2006.
(b) 2013.
(c) 1999.
(d) 2002.

4. Thi states that her "memories of [Bo] live in" (64) what kind of dwelling?
(a) An apartment building.
(b) A grocery store.
(c) A park.
(d) A bank.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Thi describes the city of Hai Phong by using what noun?

2. Bui states in the Preface that she helped to open what sort of high school?

3. As a child, Thi imagined herself and her family becoming "a little more" (65) what each day?

4. Thi and her siblings go to bed at what time every night while under the care of Bo?

5. In what year did Japan send troops to "block Chinese supply routes" (102)?

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