2. Why does Kien almost attack the taunting soldiers in the abandoned hospital?
(a) They make jokes about his father
(b) They have stolen his clothes
(c) They are members of the South Vietnamese Army
(d) They make jokes about Phuong

3. What was the first occasion that Kien had been drunk?
(a) After the train got bombed
(b) After his sixteenth birthday
(c) After the fighting at Saigon aiport
(d) After the air raid in Hanoi

4. What stops this from happening?
(a) Kien suddenly feels a pang of guilt
(b) Kien suddenly has a headache
(c) Kien suddenly gets cramp
(d) Kien suddenly feels sick

5. What was Kien planning before the air raid sirens were called?
(a) To go to a bar
(b) To go home
(c) A romantic dinner with Phuong
(d) To go to a movie

6. How does Phuong and Kien separate after their night at the abandoned school?
(a) They get lost
(b) They are attacked by soldiers
(c) There is another aerial bombardment
(d) Kien flees from her in shame and anger

7. What does Kien discover about his fathers painting when he goes to warn him?
(a) That he burnt them all
(b) That he sold them
(c) That he faked them
(d) That he was rich

8. Where does Kien find Phuong after the attack on the train?
(a) Talking to another man
(b) Hiding
(c) Sleeping
(d) Bathing

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

10. Why does Kien write in the post war period?
(a) It’s Phuong’s wish
(b) It’s the only job he can get
(c) To exorcise his feelings
(d) To become famous

11. What do Kien and his platoon realize when they visit the South Vietnamese farm?
(a) They are in league with the Americans
(b) They deserve to be invaded
(c) The farm is a secret army base
(d) They are normal people

12. Who sends Kien the letter that he receives many years later?
(a) Phuong
(b) The Mute Girl
(c) One of the taunting soldiers
(d) The Narrator

13. What perspective is the first part of this Part written from?
(a) The Third Person Perspective
(b) First person
(c) Fourth Person
(d) Second Person

14. What did one particular friend think was the worst thing that could happen to a soldier?
(a) Having no money
(b) Venereal disease
(c) A bad relationship
(d) Having a small house

15. Before Kien started frequenting the Cafe, how many times in his life had he been drunk before?
(a) Three times
(b) Fourteen times
(c) Twice
(d) Four times