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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, p. 106 - 135.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Phuong finally tell Kien about their future in the form of a note?
(a) That they will be moving to America together
(b) That they will be married in the spring
(c) That they will meet each other again some day
(d) That they will never see each other again

2. Why does Kien find it so difficult to accept Tranh's death?
(a) Because he loved Tranh dearly
(b) Because he was once so alive and 'vital'
(c) Because Tranh was always so lucky
(d) Because Tranh had enough money to buy medicine

3. When did Kien's father die?
(a) During the war
(b) During the first air raids to attack Hanoi
(c) Before he was born
(d) During the 1990's

4. What happened to the farmhouse girls?
(a) Kien saved them
(b) They were brutalised and killed
(c) They fled North Vietnam
(d) They moved to Hanoi

5. What form does Kien's writing take?
(a) Letters
(b) Disks and computers
(c) Typewriters
(d) Diaries and Notebooks

Short Answer Questions

1. What is special about the Mute Girl's apartment?

2. Where do Phuong and Kien run off to whilst they are at school?

3. What political position did the American's Hold?

4. Where is Kien at the start of the chapter?

5. What almost happens between them?

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