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

2. Who pulls Tank away from the fight?
(a) Nhuong's father.
(b) Nhuong's cousin.
(c) Nhuong's brother.
(d) Nhuong.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What might the female buffalo do if Tank was defeated?

2. What was the most feared animal on the river?

3. What did the author's family mainly grow on their land?

4. How does a horse snake kill its victims if it doesn't bite them?

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

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