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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did the crocodile leave Lan in the first place?
(a) To check on his family.
(b) To go to the bathroom.
(c) To kill a smaller animal.
(d) To get a drink of water.

2. Where does an eel build his nest?
(a) Under the sand.
(b) In the bottom of trees.
(c) In holes it makes in the riverbank.
(d) In the mud beneath the water.

3. What kind of fields did the fish swim in?
(a) Poppy fields.
(b) Rice fields.
(c) Corn fields.
(d) Coffee fields.

4. What kind of lamp attracted the horse snake?
(a) A catfish lamp.
(b) A eel lamp.
(c) A tiger lamp.
(d) A hogfish lamp.

5. How did Nhuong's mother think the old lady should have kept her monkey?
(a) In a cage.
(b) In a pit.
(c) On a chain.
(d) In a shed outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would happen if a fisherman pulled the fishline from the eel too early?

2. According to tradition, what does a banyan leaf usually cover?

3. How do fishermen paralyze hogfish?

4. What does grandmother love attending?

5. What kind of animal was it said the horse snake was as fast as?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Trung and Lan's family split them up?

2. Why is a horse snake so dangerous?

3. How did the peddler teach monkey to eat rice with a spoon?

4. How did Nhuong and the old man catch the white catfish?

5. Describe the opera Nhuong and his grandmother attend in this section?

6. What had the horse fish done in an attempt to get to the fish in the pond?

7. How did the monkey kill the butcher's child?

8. Why does Nhuong have to keep his otter in a cage?

9. How did Lan eventually escape the crocodile?

10. How did the peddler catch the fourteen monkeys?

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