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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what story did the quote about the Lotus Eaters come?
(a) Call of the Wild.
(b) Jane Eyre.
(c) Star Wars.
(d) The Odessey.

2. What is in Xa?
(a) Where the journalists go to relax.
(b) Darrow who is recuperating.
(c) The base for a new campaign.
(d) Linh's extended family.

3. Where do Helen and Darrow stay?
(a) In the mayor's abandoned home.
(b) In an old mess tent.
(c) In an abandoned hotel.
(d) In a shack.

4. What did Linh's father do for a living in Hanoi?
(a) A physician.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A professor of literature.
(d) The town mayor.

5. What does the person who Helen meets tell her?
(a) She already has a Pulitzer so she will leave.
(b) He has a seat reserved on a plane that leaves in an hour.
(c) She is leaving immediately.
(d) He has not won a Pulitzer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Linh say Darrow must be getting?

2. What is Helen's first assignment from Gary?

3. How many times has Darrow's helicopter gone down?

4. What does Mr. Bao know about Linh?

5. How do Darrow, Gary and Linh feel about Helen when they meet her?

(see the answer key)

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