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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thi states that to understand her father's personality, she needs to understand what happened to him during what time period?
(a) When he was an infant.
(b) When he was a teenager.
(c) When he was a young man.
(d) When he was a little boy.

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

3. Thi includes a portrait of her mother that Thi had drawn at what age?
(a) 10.
(b) 8.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

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

5. Bo says that when he was how old, his father had fallen in love with a neighbor?
(a) 12.
(b) 5.
(c) 3.
(d) 8.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thi recalls that one day her family received a box full of what objects from Vietnam?

2. In what country does Ma say she was born?

3. Thi states that her "memories of [Bo] live in" (64) what kind of dwelling?

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

5. A toddler-sized Bo is depicted as thinking, "YOU are not my papa" (115) after what event?

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