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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, p. 39 – 72.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relation was it who urged Kien against Patriotism?
(a) His mother's first husband
(b) His mother
(c) His Mother's Second Husband
(d) His Uncle

2. What political position did the American's Hold?
(a) Anarchic
(b) Communist
(c) Socialist
(d) Capitalist

3. Why did Kien visit Tranh at the end of this chapter?
(a) To say sorry
(b) To give him a gift
(c) To ask for money
(d) To see him on his death bed, before he dies

4. Where is Kien when he starts reliving his experiences?
(a) Hanoi
(b) The Forest of Lost Hope
(c) The Jungle of Screaming Souls
(d) Saigon

5. 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 had enough money to buy medicine
(d) Because Tranh was always so lucky

Short Answer Questions

1. What enemies did Kien face during the war?

2. What political position did the North Vietnamese Hold?

3. Who is Kien's only companion as he starts these remembrances?

4. What was Kien’s father’s job before the war?

5. What sense suddenly gives Kien a memory of his wartime experiences?

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