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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 Darrow say about Helen to the USAID man?
(a) She has simple tastes.
(b) She prefers soldiers over aid workers.
(c) She is his.
(d) She is crazy.

2. What does Helen start to do so the soldiers will respect her?
(a) Helps the medics save lives.
(b) Acts more like a woman.
(c) Takes chances for great pictures.
(d) Acts like a drill sergeant.

3. What picture does Linh stare at while he is dreaming?
(a) One of his still-living child.
(b) One of his dead wife.
(c) One of Helen.
(d) One of his village in the early dawn before the war begins.

4. What stories does Linh tell children while he was away?
(a) About the mystery of life.
(b) About Americans.
(c) About peace.
(d) About fairies.

5. For what does Linh berate himself?
(a) For leaving his son with his brother's family.
(b) For being foolish.
(c) For deserting the military.
(d) For working for Americans.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what kind of unit is Frank MacCrae serving?

3. What does Helen say she might have to make an excuse to do?

4. When does Linh say he will return?

5. What does Darrow say he did not care about for a long time?

(see the answer key)

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