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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many young children are still in the home when Bo takes over most of the parenting?
(a) 2.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 6.
2. What adjective does Thi use to describe the "demons" (68) from her parents' pasts that had haunted Thi's childhood home?
(a) Relentless.
(b) Deceptive.
(c) Evil.
(d) Unexorcised.
3. Thi and her siblings go to bed at what time every night while under the care of Bo?
(a) Midnight.
(b) Nine o'clock.
(c) They do not have a bedtime.
(d) Seven o'clock.
4. What is the earliest date included on the visual timeline of Vietnam's history that Bui includes before Chapter 1?
(a) 111 B.C.
(b) 740 B.C.
(c) 1345 A.D.
(d) 354 A.D.
5. When Chapter 2 begins in 2015, in what California city is it set?
(a) Santa Clara.
(b) Sacramento.
(c) Berkeley.
(d) San Jose.
Short Answer Questions
1. Thi says that which city had a military presence that resulted in prejudice against Asians?
2. Bui states in the Preface that she helped to open what sort of high school?
3. In what city do Thi's memories of Bo "live" (64)?
4. In what location does Tam hide when things are tense in the house?
5. With what assessment of Ma's does Bo disagree in Chapter 3?
Short Essay Questions
1. What event within her adolescence does Thi describe as "living the dream" "for an immigrant kid" (24)?
2. What food always brings comfort to Thi and why?
3. What dangerous action does Bo take regularly throughout Thi's childhood?
4. What major change do Thi and Travis undertake in 2006 and why?
5. What question does Thi ask the doctor when she is in labor with her child?
6. What is the strongest emotion Thi feels toward Bo toward the end of her adolescence?
7. For what purpose does Bui begin Chapter 2: "Rewind, Reverse" in a particular place and then change to a different era on the very next page?
8. How does Bui use visual elements to underscore her feelings about the doctor's answer to her question in the hospital?
9. What is one element of Ma's parenting that Bui depicts as being different for each one of her children?
10. Describe Thi's expression in the panel depicting her reaction to Bo's dangerous behavior.
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