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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Opera, Karate, and Bandits, and So Close.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the villain in the opera?
(a) Goodness Me.
(b) Jimbo.
(c) Faithful One.
(d) The Flatterer.

2. What kind of people considered Tank a prize?
(a) Fur traders.
(b) Buffalo traders.
(c) Buffalo thieves.
(d) Government officials.

3. What would Nhuong's father do during the evenings?
(a) Organize a party.
(b) Build furniture.
(c) Teach the children.
(d) Sing songs.

4. Why would a defeated buffalo run towards humans?
(a) To turn his aggression on someone weaker.
(b) For food.
(c) To prove he was still a man.
(d) For help.

5. What does Nhuong say disrupted his dreams?
(a) Death.
(b) War.
(c) Adulthood.
(d) Marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the mother otter try to stop Nhuong from taking her cubs?

2. What does the narrator name the person who insults his grandfather at the restaurant?

3. What was the name of the bridge that lead to the front door of each house?

4. What kind of mustard did the villagers grow?

5. What does the author say the villagers became during the dry season?

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