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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the panel depicting Thi's family members, Bich says, "It's pronounced" (29) in what way?
(a) Beek.
(b) Bitch.
(c) Bick.
(d) Bict.

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 California city was the high school Bui helped to open?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) Sacramento.
(c) Oakland.
(d) San Francisco.

4. Who is the oldest of Bui's sisters?
(a) Bich.
(b) Lan.
(c) Thanh.
(d) Bo.

5. When Chapter 2 begins in 2015, in what California city is it set?
(a) Santa Clara.
(b) San Jose.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) Sacramento.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bui seeking when she meets with Viet Thanh Nguyen?

2. In what year does Thi move with her husband and son from New York City to a new place?

3. Ma alleges that Bo had been taking what action during the birth of one of their children?

4. 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)?

5. For what purpose is jute NOT said to be used?

(see the answer key)

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