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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Little Altar on the Roadside, and The Hero.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the only part of a hog's body not protected by sap?
(a) Its behind.
(b) Its throat.
(c) Its belly.
(d) Its forehead.

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

4. What did the author's family mainly grow on their land?
(a) Rice.
(b) Beans.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Eggplant.

5. What had grandma's great uncle taught her?
(a) Kung-fu.
(b) Karate.
(c) Oragami.
(d) Judo.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Tank injure one of the thieves?

2. What were most opera in Vietnam based on in those days?

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

4. What did the author name his buffalo?

5. What is the name of the farmer who discovers the horse snake?

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