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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bo describes the "land reforms" (169) as a "process of" (169) as taking what action in relation to society?
(a) Uniting it.
(b) Destroying it.
(c) Reorganizing it.
(d) Strengthening it.

2. 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)?
(a) Appease.
(b) Raise.
(c) Impress.
(d) Deceive.

3. Thi describes the city of Hai Phong by using what noun?
(a) Seaport.
(b) Oasis.
(c) Heaven.
(d) Metropolis.

4. Bo recalls how in the midst of starvation, his mother had sometimes been able to buy a small piece of what type of meat to share only with Bo?
(a) Sausage.
(b) Pork.
(c) Liverwurst.
(d) Beef.

5. Chapter 3 begins in what location?
(a) Berkeley.
(b) Peru.
(c) Miami.
(d) Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. Thi mentions that she used to think of her mother as what type of royal family member?

2. Hai and Bo took what action to keep Hai's children quiet as the patrol boats passed?

3. In his youth, Bo dyed his clothes what color in order to "look like a Communist" (155)?

4. Thi describes her mother's scent by using the name of what brand?

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

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