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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 seems to fade into the distance for Helen?
(a) Her life with her fiance.
(b) The war.
(c) Her pain at her brother's death.
(d) Her life in the United States.

2. With what does Helen become involved while she is staying with Darrow?
(a) A food program for babies.
(b) One of the USAID men.
(c) Village life.
(d) The school.

3. How does Darrow say Helen should view Linh?
(a) As her guardian angel.
(b) As the enemy.
(c) As a spy.
(d) As a man from a very patriarchal culture.

4. What is in Xa?
(a) Darrow who is recuperating.
(b) Where the journalists go to relax.
(c) Linh's extended family.
(d) The base for a new campaign.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tanner want to photograph along a road?

2. For what does Thao blame Helen?

3. What does Linh believe giving in to Thao's seduction will be?

4. What does Darrow want to do on the visit?

5. How does Linh decide he can pay tribute to Darrow?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Darrow tell Helen he has in Saigon and what does he say about his life?

2. What happens with Robert?

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

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

5. What happens to Helen that has Darrow telling her she is better off without belief?

6. What happens the morning after summer festivities and how does Helen feel about it?

7. What happens to Darrow and Anderson?

8. What does Darrow's wife win the right to do?

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

10. Who is Thao and what does she feel towards Linh and Helen?

(see the answer keys)

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