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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. What was the name of Parvin’s radio show in America?
(a) American Calling.
(b) Islam Calling.
(c) Tehran Calling.
(d) Parvin Calling.

2. What does Jamie’s dad suggest he, Jamie, and Michael do together soon to give their mother a break from them?
(a) Take a vacation.
(b) Clean her studio.
(c) Play sports.
(d) Go fishing.

3. Why did Sarah sometimes find it hard to believe in the oppression of those who called in to Parvin’s radio show?
(a) Their stories did not sound too bad.
(b) Their stories sounded too far fetched.
(c) They seemed to have a liberal education.
(d) She did not think they could get Parvin’s radio station in Iran.

4. When does Sarah feel was the only time she was ever happy?
(a) Talking with Parvin.
(b) Working at the law firm.
(c) Swimming in the local pool before work.
(d) Eating dinner with Paul.

5. When Jamie asks if Alison is dating Dory, what does she tell him she thinks Dory might be?
(a) Gay.
(b) Slow.
(c) In love with Lester.
(d) Going out with Tammie.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who approaches Alison and Jamie at the party to tell Alison that Dory is worried about her?

2. How many days worth of water does Anh Phuoc tell Mai and Quyen they have on the boat when he gives water to Truong in the pilothouse?

3. What does Cale tell Jamie was the real reason he left home?

4. At the music hall, Henry is handed a note from Elise saying she does not want to see him and that he can discuss a payment plan with her fiancé for what?

5. What does the word Chi mean which Quyen uses to refer to herself and Mai?

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