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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6, p. 180 – 211.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Kien's mother devoted to?
(a) Capitalism
(b) The pursuit of Justice
(c) The Catholic faith
(d) Communism

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

3. Why did Kien become a body collector?
(a) To assuage some of his guilt concerning the war
(b) Because it meant he could be alone
(c) Because he needed the money
(d) Because he was head hunted for the job

4. What colour does Kien's father use to paint with as he gets more depressed?
(a) Green
(b) Yellow
(c) Red
(d) Blue

5. What enemies did Kien face during the war?
(a) The Americans and the south Vietnamese
(b) The French
(c) The Germans
(d) The Chinese

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kien's primary method to exorcise his guilt about the Vietnamese War?

2. What political position did the North Vietnamese Hold?

3. Why does Kien write in the post war period?

4. Why did Kien visit Tranh at the end of this chapter?

5. What terrain does most of the war take place in?

(see the answer key)

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