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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 8-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Darrow send Linh to work with Helen?
(a) He is upset with Linh.
(b) Linh has asked to be assigned to her.
(c) He wants to keep Linh safe.
(d) He says Linh will be valuable to Helen.

2. What does a soldier say about the Vietnamese and life?
(a) Nothing is said about the Vietnamese and life.
(b) They do not value it like Americans.
(c) They believe life is sacred.
(d) They have no life with the war in their country.

3. What does Helen think she needs to do if she is going to survive Vietnam?
(a) Pretend to be a communist sympathizer.
(b) Make friends with others in Saigon.
(c) Stay out of the front lines.
(d) Get a flak vest and helmet.

4. What does Darrow give Helen the next morning?
(a) Her brother's last known location.
(b) The key to his room.
(c) A new type of film.
(d) A camera battery.

5. How does Darrow say Helen should view Linh?
(a) As a spy.
(b) As a man from a very patriarchal culture.
(c) As her guardian angel.
(d) As the enemy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen find as she is returning to her apartment?

2. What does Linh feel Helen is doing to him?

3. What stories does Linh tell children while he was away?

4. Where was Linh sent when he answered a Help Wanted ad?

5. What did Linh do before he was drafted into the army?

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