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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Ms. Mori when the narrator begins his affair with her?
(a) 52.
(b) 37.
(c) 39.
(d) 46.

2. To what religion does Bon ascribe?
(a) Buddhism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Islam.
(d) Hinduism.

3. What is Violet listed as in the credits for the film in Chapter 17?
(a) Director.
(b) Sound designer.
(c) Leading actress.
(d) Assistant producer.

4. Who is the woman that Claude was forced to leave behind when he fled Saigon?
(a) Linh.
(b) Kim.
(c) Violet.
(d) Alexa.

5. The author writes in Chapter 5, "Under Asian communism, everything but" what "is free"?
(a) "Death."
(b) "Politics."
(c) "Life."
(d) "Sex."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the General's store located, according to the narrator in Chapter 5?

2. What does the narrator put on after killing Sonny in Chapter 16?

3. What do the extras bring to the narrator at the hospital in Chapter 11?

4. What kind of gun does the narrator take to kill Sonny with in Chapter 16?

5. Who leads the narrator's group on their journey across the border in Chapter 18?

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