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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segments 2, 3, 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The major events recalled in the novel about the time the family lived in Chochinchina happen when the narrator is _________ years old.
(a) Seventeen and one half.
(b) Eighteen and one half.
(c) Sixteen and one half.
(d) Fifteen and one half.

2. What nationality is the lover?
(a) Vietnamese.
(b) French.
(c) Chinese.
(d) English.

3. At what age does the narrator leave Chochinchina for Paris?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Eighteen.
(d) Seventeen.

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

5. About how many years older than the narrator is the older brother?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 6 years.
(d) 3 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of clothes does the lover wear?

2. In the novel, the mother is very concerned with the studies of her children and even attempts to plan the narrator's future. What does the mother decide that she wants the narrator to be?

3. In contrast to what the mother plans, what does the narrator want to be?

4. How does the narrator think the younger brother died?

5. In which city does the family reside while living in Chochichina?

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