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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened when Vietnamese troops invaded Cambodia?
(a) Cambodians suffered even more hardship.
(b) Cambodians began to back the Khmer Rouge.
(c) Cambodians were able to flee their country.
(d) Cambodians gave up all hope.

2. What sound does Dara hear in the beginning of Chapter 1?
(a) The tinkling of a cow bell.
(b) The mooing of a cow.
(c) The sound of dogs barking.
(d) The sound guns and bombs..

3. What is the mobile Jantu makes?
(a) Two mothers rocking their babies.
(b) Two delicate dolls husking rice.
(c) Two farmers planting rince.
(d) Two dogs playing.

4. What does Nea ask Dara to do at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Help carry water back from the well.
(b) Help cook breakfast.
(c) Help wash the sarongs.
(d) Help take care of baby.

5. What happened in the same year the Khmer Rouge declared victory in Cambodia?
(a) South and North Vietnam turned against one another.
(b) Cambodians rallied under one of their soldiers.
(c) The Communists "liberated" Vietnam.
(d) The US entered the Vietnam war.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jantu look like?

2. In what year did the author travel to Thailand?

3. How old is Jantu in Chapter 3?

4. During the last two hundred years whose colonialism had Cambodia survived?

5. Who is Chnay?

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