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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 17-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Bao know about Linh?
(a) That Linh's family is alive.
(b) That Linh speaks English.
(c) That Linh wants to secretly kill Darrow.
(d) That Linh is a deserter.

2. Why is Darrow arguing with a Lieutenant in Chapter 4?
(a) He wants a date with Helen.
(b) He says Darrow's camera equipment is too heavy.
(c) He will not let Helen on the helicopter.
(d) He wants Darrow to give him a bribe.

3. What does Helen resent?
(a) Linh's patronizing.
(b) The two USAID men's sexism.
(c) Darrow wanting her to leave.
(d) Darrow assuming she will stay with him.

4. What does Linh feel Helen is doing to him?
(a) Making him wonder if Vietnamese men treat their women wrong.
(b) Making him fall in love with her.
(c) Pushing him beyond his limits.
(d) Making him feel better about Americans.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first American Linh ever met?

2. What does Helen think she needs to do if she is going to survive Vietnam?

3. Who teaches Helen about darkroom operation?

4. Who has agreed to take care of Darrow while he heals?

5. Why is Linh not with Helen at the beginning of the book?

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