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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Thi describes her mother's scent by using the name of what brand?
(a) Baby powder.
(b) Dove.
(c) Jean Nate.
(d) Oil of Olay.

3. Thi mentions that she used to think of her mother as what type of royal family member?
(a) A queen.
(b) A princess.
(c) A dauphine.
(d) A duchess.

4. Thi says that Bo had fished for what kind of creatures in his childhood spent in Hai Phong?
(a) Flounder.
(b) Shrimp.
(c) Crawfish.
(d) Catfish.

5. Thi and her siblings go to bed at what time every night while under the care of Bo?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Seven o'clock.
(c) They do not have a bedtime.
(d) Nine o'clock.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Each member of Thi's family had what identical object into which they put their most important objects?

3. For what reason is Bo unable to teach in America?

4. What is NOT a meaning of the word "nguy" (221) according to Bo?

5. Bo says that when he was how old, his father had fallen in love with a neighbor?

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