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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Thao jealous?
(a) She is jealous that Darrow is paying attention to Helen.
(b) She wants to go to the States like Mai Linh.
(c) She cannot get Linh's attention.
(d) She wants to be a photographer like Helen.

2. Why does Darrow send Linh to work with Helen?
(a) He is upset with Linh.
(b) He wants to keep Linh safe.
(c) Linh has asked to be assigned to her.
(d) He says Linh will be valuable to Helen.

3. What other place do Linh and Helen visit?
(a) The village where Linh's aunt lives.
(b) The Red Cross orphanage.
(c) The site of the airplane crash that kills Darrow.
(d) The beginning of the Ho Chi Minh trail.

4. With what does Helen tease Gary?
(a) Her marriage to Linh.
(b) The photos she has taken of the Viet Cong invasion of Saigon.
(c) Her safe place in Cholon.
(d) The pass she has received from the Viet Cong.

5. Who has Robert been dating?
(a) A Vietnamese woman.
(b) A Swiss nurse.
(c) No one.
(d) Annick.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Linh tell Helen he will do when she leaves that morning?

4. What does Helen start to do so the soldiers will respect her?

5. What does Darrow call Helen when he meets her?

(see the answer key)

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