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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the week does the General's store opening occur in Chapter 5?
(a) Wednesday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Friday.

2. What word in the novel refers to the practice of concealing a message within another message?
(a) Lithography.
(b) Stenography.
(c) Patriarchy.
(d) Steganography.

3. What is Ms. Mori's first name?
(a) Sarah.
(b) Claudia.
(c) Violet.
(d) Sophia.

4. Where does the narrator say Ms. Mori lives in Chapter 5?
(a) Skid Row.
(b) The Crenshaw neighborhood.
(c) The Hackensack neighborhood.
(d) The Upper East Side.

5. What author is cited in the narrative as saying "East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet"?
(a) Friedrich Nietzsche.
(b) Alexandre Dumas.
(c) Karl Marx.
(d) Rudyard Kipling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Chapter 4 refers to a straight, close-fitting silk dress with a high neck?

2. Who is the woman that Claude was forced to leave behind when he fled Saigon?

3. On what date did the Fall of Saigon occur?

4. What kind of camera does the narrator describe carrying in the hidden compartment of his rucksack?

5. What author does the narrator say that Man had introduced him and Bon to in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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