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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 kind of animal was Mr. Short?
(a) A wild hog.
(b) A crocodile.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A water buffalo.

2. In which country is the story set?
(a) China.
(b) Cambodia.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Thailand.

3. What kind of animal would the villagers use as bait to catch a catfish?
(a) A mouse.
(b) An otter.
(c) A rat.
(d) A squirrel.

4. When is the only time a tiger will attack a wild hog?
(a) When it's in a group.
(b) When it's hungry.
(c) When it's young.
(d) When it's alone.

5. What kind of wild hog is most dangerous?
(a) An injured wild hog.
(b) A hungry wild hog.
(c) A lone wild hog.
(d) A tired wild hog.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Nhuong's father alert the community of the presence of the horse snake?

2. Who does grandmother say once defended himself against a horse snake?

3. What color clothing did Nhuong wear to camoflague himself from the otters?

4. What does Tank push the buffalo into?

5. How did Tank injure one of the thieves?

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