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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tank, the Water Buffalo, and My Cousin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Tank push the buffalo into?
(a) A lake.
(b) A pit.
(c) A trench.
(d) A river.

2. Where did the author first travel to with his father at twelve years old?
(a) The city.
(b) The jungle.
(c) China.
(d) The mountains.

3. What was the most feared animal on the river?
(a) A crocodile.
(b) A horse snake.
(c) An electric eel.
(d) An alligator.

4. What kind of mustard did the villagers grow?
(a) German mustard.
(b) Indian mustard.
(c) English mustard.
(d) French mustard.

5. What animals did the author look after on the family farm?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cows.
(c) Water buffalo.
(d) Wild boars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had most of the patient and obedient buffalo been raised?

2. Where did Nhuong and his family eventually find Tank after he didn't arrive home?

3. What does the author say a tiger would sometimes turn into in its old age?

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

5. What did the families do with their bridge at night?

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