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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Helen learn about concerning Linh?
(a) The tragedy concerning his family.
(b) That he is a deserter.
(c) That he still has one child alive somewhere.
(d) His connections with the Viet Cong.

2. What is Helen's brother's name?
(a) Robert.
(b) Paul.
(c) James.
(d) Michael.

3. What does Linh wish about Darrow?
(a) That Linh was only working with Darrow.
(b) That Darrow would let him work with Helen fulltime.
(c) That Darrow would want to go into Cambodia.
(d) That Darrow would take him to the United States.

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

5. What does Tanner want to photograph along a road?
(a) An emaciated young man pulling a cart.
(b) A naked elderly woman.
(c) A dead baby along the road.
(d) A decapitated elderly man.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long will it take Darrow's arm to heal?

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

3. What does Darrow make clear to Helen when she next sees him?

4. What is in Xa?

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

(see the answer key)

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