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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The last time Bo saw his mother was in what year?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1939.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1959.

3. As a child, Thi imagined herself and her family becoming "a little more" (65) what each day?
(a) Prosperous.
(b) Resentful.
(c) American.
(d) Assimilated.

4. The destruction of whose only assets led to their return to a situation of domestic violence?
(a) Ma.
(b) Bo's grandfather.
(c) Lan.
(d) Bo's grandmother.

5. 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) Washing.
(d) Breast-feeding.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thi says that the last time Bo saw his mother was during "the height of the" (111) what?

2. Bo tells Thi that when he was what age, his grandfather had enrolled Bo in a French school?

3. Throughout the memoir, Bo's grandfather is referred to as what type of gentleman?

4. Thi tells a story about her Bo that involves what kind of body of water in Hai Phong?

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

(see the answer key)

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