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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Boat” Part II .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Nam’s father ask about as they walk to the river?
(a) Nam’s brother.
(b) Nam’s teacher.
(c) Nam’s mother.
(d) Nam’s girlfriend.

2. What real story did the play Parvin watched when Sarah arrived in Iran include?
(a) The story of Parvin’s radio show.
(b) The story of a broken-hearted American.
(c) The rape and hanging of a young girl.
(d) The story of girl who had escaped Iran.

3. What happens to Truong at the end of “The Boat”?
(a) He sees land.
(b) Mai adopts him.
(c) He loses his mother.
(d) He dies.

4. What does Cale tell Jamie about his dead girlfriend whose necklace he wears?
(a) She is alive and lives in Cairns.
(b) He killed her.
(c) She committed suicide.
(d) He made her up.

5. How old was Olivia when she and Henry first met and she modeled for him?
(a) 17.
(b) 21.
(c) 25.
(d) 30.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do people do when they pass by the man in the mourning procession who is bleeding from his scalp?

2. Where will Jamie and Cale work together during summer vacation?

3. What is one thing Nam does to try to break his writer’s block?

4. How old is Ron in Cartagena?

5. How does Alison react when Dory is beating Jamie up?

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