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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion does Thi feel when Ma brings up her own past suicide attempt?
(a) Fear.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Empathy.
(d) Anger.

2. Thi says that which city had a military presence that resulted in prejudice against Asians?
(a) San Diego.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) Orlando.
(d) Whidbey Island.

3. How many young children are still in the home when Bo takes over most of the parenting?
(a) 6.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

4. Thi describes the city of Hai Phong by using what noun?
(a) Metropolis.
(b) Seaport.
(c) Oasis.
(d) Heaven.

5. How many years after Ma's suicide attempt does she bring up the subject with Thi for the first time?
(a) 30.
(b) 5.
(c) 15.
(d) 20.

Short Answer Questions

1. What procedure does Bui want to avoid if at all possible during the birth of her son?

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

3. Bui tells Nguyen that she had done what it took to get out of what California city?

4. Who is Travis?

5. In what California city was the high school Bui helped to open?

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