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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segments 7, 8, 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks about the narrator's family's property investments?
(a) The bus driver and ferry hands.
(b) The lover.
(c) The government officials.
(d) Hélène Lagonelle.

2. What type of automobile does the lover ride in?
(a) A bus.
(b) A black limousine.
(c) A taxi.
(d) A luxury sedan.

3. Who escaped the law of error?
(a) Dô.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Hélène Lagonelle.
(d) The mother.

4. While living in the French colony of Chochinchina, in what city is the narrator's school located?
(a) Saigon.
(b) Can Tho.
(c) Sadec.
(d) Bien Hoa.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the father's death, what happens to the family property the mother invests in ?

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

3. Who dies prior to the novel's narration?

4. What nationality is the lover?

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

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