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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of darkness does Thi remember inside her childhood home?
(a) Soothing.
(b) Ominous.
(c) Claustrophobic.
(d) Stifling.

2. What source does Thi NOT name among her childhood sources of knowledge about America?
(a) Her sisters' attendance of school.
(b) Television.
(c) Books.
(d) Ma's citizenship class.

3. In what level of school is Thi enrolled when she completes an oral history project?
(a) Graduate school.
(b) High school.
(c) Trade school.
(d) Undergraduate work.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the panel depicting Thi's family members, Bich says, "It's pronounced" (29) in what way?

2. With what assessment of Ma's does Bo disagree in Chapter 3?

3. What action had Bo's grandfather taken in relation to Bo's grandmother just before she had left forever?

4. Ma says that her father had been a what?

5. In what year does Ma say she was born?

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