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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface and Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ma flies from California to attend the birth of which of her grandchildren?
(a) Her third.
(b) Her fourth.
(c) Her first.
(d) Her eighth.

2. What two words does Ma say when Bui announces that she and her boyfriend are going to live together?
(a) Please no.
(b) No way.
(c) Not yet.
(d) I see.

3. Thi states in Chapter 2 that she has "figured out, more or less, how to" (29) take what action in regard to her "little family" (29)?
(a) Deceive.
(b) Appease.
(c) Impress.
(d) Raise.

4. To what state do Thi and her family move in an effort to be emotionally closer to her parents?
(a) Oregon.
(b) California.
(c) Florida.
(d) Maine.

5. What is the earliest date included on the visual timeline of Vietnam's history that Bui includes before Chapter 1?
(a) 111 B.C.
(b) 1345 A.D.
(c) 354 A.D.
(d) 740 B.C.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Chapter 2 begins in 2015, in what California city is it set?

2. Who is Travis?

3. When Bich runs away from home, Ma takes what action?

4. Bui tells Nguyen that she had gotten good grades and taken what other action in order to get scholarships?

5. After moving her own family to be closer to her parents, Thi realizes that what two elements are "not the same" (31)?

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