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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Lone Wild Hog, and Mister Short.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the men use to make stretchers?
(a) Branches and ivy.
(b) Bamboo canes and vines.
(c) Sugar cane and vines.
(d) Sugar cane and palm leaves.

2. How did Nhuong's cousin's mother die?
(a) During child birth.
(b) She was murdered by thieves.
(c) In a car accident.
(d) She was killed by a crocodile.

3. What were the houses in the village made of?
(a) Tree bark.
(b) Bamboo.
(c) Sugar cane.
(d) Oak.

4. Why did lowland buffalo not make good fighters?
(a) They had a different diet.
(b) They were not brought up with fierce animals.
(c) They were spoiled.
(d) They never had to look after themselves.

5. What were the tigers always trying to steal?
(a) The cattle.
(b) Money.
(c) Children.
(d) Food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Nhuong's father do during the evenings?

2. When is the only time a tiger will attack a wild hog?

3. Where did the wild hogs live?

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

5. Why were wild hogs such a problem?

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