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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Segments 17, 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the narrator believe never knew the pleasure of sex?
(a) Dô.
(b) The father.
(c) The mother.
(d) The older brother.

2. Chochinchina is today known as what country?
(a) South Vietnam.
(b) Indonesia.
(c) North Vietnam.
(d) China.

3. Where did the family go after the father's death?
(a) They went to China.
(b) They returned to Paris.
(c) They remained in Chochinchina.
(d) They went to America.

4. 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) Jewelry.
(b) Furniture.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Property.

5. What does the mother do during a conversation between the mother and daughter where the mother finally acknowledges her daughter's behavior?
(a) She commends the daughter's behavior.
(b) She falls asleep.
(c) She throws the daughter out of the house.
(d) She strikes the daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Later in life, the lover contacts the narrator by telephone in France. Which of the following would NOT describe their conversation?

2. What becomes enshrined in the ravaged face of the narrator?

3. What event is happening at the time in which the younger brother dies?

4. What is the relationship between the younger brother and the narrator after high school?

5. What is the relationship between the lover and the narrator based on?

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