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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segments 5, 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes enshrined in the ravaged face of the narrator?
(a) Envy of her friend's wealth.
(b) Regret over the lover.
(c) Hatred of the mother.
(d) Fear of the older brother.

2. After the father's death, the mother is in control of the family's finances. She consequently mismanages the money, leaving the family poor. What did the mother buy that resulted in the loss of the family's wealth?
(a) Furniture.
(b) Property.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Jewelry.

3. As a young woman, the narrator was _________.
(a) Funny.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Ugly.
(d) Quiet.

4. What river does the ferry travel across that takes the narrator from her home to her school?
(a) Red River.
(b) Tonkin River.
(c) Saigon River.
(d) Mekong River.

5. The narrator has ____ older sibling(s).
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Four.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which item is NOT a part of the ensemble worn by the narrator?

2. Who asks about the narrator's family's property investments?

3. How does the mother die in the novel?

4. Which best describes the body of the narrator?

5. What type of clothes does the lover wear?

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