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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Darrow want to do on the visit?
(a) Find Linh's brother.
(b) Ask the Viet Cong what they want.
(c) Take pictures of the children.
(d) Adopt a child.

2. What gesture does Helen make as they are confronted?
(a) The Viet Cong gesture of defiance.
(b) The international peace sign.
(c) One of covering her eyes.
(d) A swipe across her neck.

3. What does Linh believe giving in to Thao's seduction will be?
(a) Weakness.
(b) A desecrettion of Mai's memory.
(c) A betrayal of his feelings for Helen.
(d) A betrayal of his brother's memory.

4. What does Darrow say is the first thing to go when Helen talks to him?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Desire.
(c) Belief.
(d) Pain.

5. Who gets into a fight at Robert's party?
(a) Darrow and Robert.
(b) Robert and Linh.
(c) Darrow and Tanner.
(d) Robert and Tanner.

6. What does Helen notice about Gary when they return to Saigon?
(a) He was gaunt.
(b) His hair had turned white.
(c) He was very pale.
(d) He was heavier.

7. What does Darrow say he did not care about for a long time?
(a) His life.
(b) The Vietnamese.
(c) The country of his birth.
(d) His work.

8. What happens when Darrow and Anderson get on a flight together?
(a) Nothing.
(b) They are kidnapped.
(c) It goes down.
(d) They have a fight.

9. What does Darrow tell Helen he has back in Saigon?
(a) A bag of gold coins.
(b) A son.
(c) A will.
(d) A daughter.

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

11. What does Linh talk Helen into doing?
(a) Packing to go back to the States.
(b) Photographing Darrow's body before cremation.
(c) Marrying him.
(d) Taking a trip along the Ho Chi Minh Trail.

12. What does Darrow tell Helen he hates about himself?
(a) That he sometimes wants to ask Helen to marry him.
(b) That he does not have the guts to leave Vietnam.
(c) That he has no feelings left.
(d) That he sees himself in Tanner.

13. What does Darrow say about himself?
(a) He is not married.
(b) He is ill.
(c) He does not have a death wish.
(d) He hates the United States for starting this war.

14. What does Darrow say he will do with Helen?
(a) Create a photo history of the war.
(b) Write a book.
(c) Go north towards Hanoi.
(d) Leave Vietnam.

15. What does Thao wear to the dinner she prepares for Linh?
(a) One of Helen's dresses.
(b) Her village clothing.
(c) An American-style outfit.
(d) A new outfit.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Linh say he will return?

2. What does Helen say Linh had done?

3. What happens the morning after the summer festivities end?

4. Who is Thao?

5. What does Helen learn about concerning Linh?

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