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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens the morning after the summer festivities end?
(a) Helen learns she is pregnant.
(b) It is time to go back to Saigon.
(c) Darrow is shot by accident.
(d) Linh is injured badly.

2. What offer does Linh refuse from Robert?
(a) A job and American citizenship.
(b) To be a correspondent in Thailand.
(c) To fly to the States for Darrow's funeral.
(d) To be a correspondent in Burma.

3. What do some people wonder about Darrow?
(a) If he will ever leave Vietnam.
(b) If he is deliberately cruel.
(c) If he deliberately puts himself in danger.
(d) If his luck is going to run out.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Helen say Robert would do if she agreed to his request?

2. Where do Helen and Darrow visit?

3. What can Helen see in Darrow?

4. What does Thao say the dinner is for that she makes Linh?

5. What does Helen ask Robert?

Short Essay Questions

1. What trip does Linh talk Helen into taking with him?

2. Describe Helen and Darrow's visit to a Red Cross camp.

3. What did Linh do while away from Helen and Darrow?

4. What happens with Robert?

5. Where do Linh and Helen go and what is happening with Darrow?

6. What do Annick and Helen discuss when she has dinner with Annick?

7. What do Helen and Darrow discuss concerning Linh and his helping Helen?

8. What happens to Darrow and Anderson?

9. Why do Tanner and Darrow get into a fight?

10. What happens between Darrow and Tanner at the party and what does Darrow tell Helen about Tanner?

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