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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 7, p. 211-217.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Why is it lucky that Kien and Phuong miss their first train?
(a) It broke down on the way to the War
(b) It was late getting to the front line
(c) It got bombed
(d) They avoid someone they don't like

4. Who were responsible for the farmhouse girl's deaths?
(a) Kien's own platoon
(b) The South Vietnamese
(c) North Vietnamese Commandoes
(d) The Americans

5. What does the Mute Girl do for Kien's writings?
(a) Burns them
(b) Sells them
(c) Gathers them together into one manuscript
(d) Copies them

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hoa die?

2. What position did Kien hold in the War?

3. Where did Kien go, many years after the war had ended?

4. What does 'indoctrination' mean?

5. In Kien's memories, why was the commander begging to be shot?

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