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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 4-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Linh not with Helen at the beginning of the book?
(a) He has been injured.
(b) He is visiting his mother in the northwest section.
(c) They have had an argument.
(d) He is out of the city.

2. What happens when the men in the book in question #1 eat the Lotus Flower?
(a) They fall asleep and never wake up.
(b) They lose all desire to leave the meadows.
(c) They fall in love with the women there.
(d) They turn into monsters.

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

4. What does Helen arrange for Linh?
(a) Access to her bank account.
(b) A medic.
(c) A false passport.
(d) New paperwork.

5. Why did Michael go to Vietnam?
(a) To stop communism.
(b) To help stop the war from the inside.
(c) To follow in his father's footsteps.
(d) He was drafted.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Helen's bags remained packed in the motel room?

2. What does Linh say when Darrow mentions Linh is using a different name?

3. What does Gary think about working with Darrow?

4. How does Linh feel when he sees a picture of Helen and Darrow on Darrow's table?

5. How did Helen get into the field without Darrow?

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