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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 Chuong allowed to stay in Helen's apartment building?
(a) He lives there with his mother.
(b) He runs errands for the tenants.
(c) He is the manager's nephew.
(d) He is a good cook.

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

3. What does Helen notice about how journalist act towards each other in the field?
(a) They help each other out and feel no competition.
(b) It is dog eat dog.
(c) No one speaks to each other.
(d) They compete and cooperate.

4. When does Linh first spot Helen?
(a) In a battle helicopter.
(b) Among the faces at a press conference.
(c) In Darrow's room.
(d) During a conversation with Bao.

5. Where do Helen and Linh go?
(a) To his parents' house.
(b) To the embassy.
(c) To an American army base.
(d) To a hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Helen been in Vietnam?

2. Who was the first American Linh ever met?

3. Who teaches Helen about darkroom operation?

4. What does Helen attempt to do the evening she returns from the field?

5. What worries Darrow about Helen the most?

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