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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bui states in the Preface that she helped to open what sort of high school?
(a) Drama.
(b) Beauty.
(c) Magnet.
(d) Alternative.

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

3. When the nurse brings in a tray of surgical instruments, Bui feels her heart take what action?
(a) Skip a beat.
(b) Go black.
(c) Drop.
(d) Move into her throat.

4. Bui worries most about which aspect of her parenting while she is still in the hospital after having her son?
(a) Holding.
(b) Bonding.
(c) Breast-feeding.
(d) Washing.

5. Ma alleges that Bo had been taking what action during the birth of one of their children?
(a) Drinking at the bar.
(b) Attending the movies.
(c) Chopping wood.
(d) Gambling.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Bui feels a particular emotion after the birth of her son, a "wave of" (22) what emotion for Ma washes over her?

2. Thi states that to understand her father's personality, she needs to understand what happened to him during what time period?

3. The last time Bo saw his mother was in what year?

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

5. Chapter 3 begins in what location?

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