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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. What does the narrator name the person who insults his grandfather at the restaurant?
(a) A rascal.
(b) A fool.
(c) A goat.
(d) A bull.

2. How did Lan escape from the crocodile?
(a) She killed the crocodile.
(b) She climbed a tree.
(c) She swam to an island.
(d) She buried herself.

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

4. What was the name of the main protagonist in the opera?
(a) The Elegant One.
(b) The Strong One.
(c) Faithful One.
(d) The Fine Young Man.

5. What role would grandmother play in her plays?
(a) The narrator.
(b) The young heroine.
(c) The wise old lady.
(d) The main hero.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of snake does the author say the horse snake grew as large as?

2. What did the son use to make a wedding bed?

3. How did the monkey ruin the old lady's life?

4. What did Trung think Lan was when he saw her on the island from a distance?

5. What was the name of the villain in the opera?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How did Trung save Lan?

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

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

5. How did Nhuong's grandmother entertain herself in her old age?

6. How did Lan eventually escape the crocodile?

7. How Nyoung's grandmother protect her husband in the restaurant?

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

9. How did Trung react to Lan's disappearance?

10. How did the son die from the bamboo bed?

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