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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What infamous Nazi does the author describe in Chapter 8?
(a) Frank Hans.
(b) Joseph Goebbels.
(c) Wilhelm Frick.
(d) Adolf Hitler.

2. Where did Madame organize a Tet celebration, according to the narrator in Chapter 12?
(a) Anderson County.
(b) Orange County.
(c) Lafayette County.
(d) Clark County.

3. What kind of traditional dress does the narrator describe Lana having worn as a girl in Chapter 7?
(a) A tangzhuang.
(b) A zhongshan.
(c) An ao dai.
(d) A cheongsam.

4. During what years was Ho Chi Minh prime minister of Vietnam?
(a) 1955-1972.
(b) 1942-1946.
(c) 1936-1945.
(d) 1945-1955.

5. What fictional spy character does the narrator describe sleeping peacefully on a bed of nails in Chapter 5?
(a) Jane Blonde.
(b) Alan Blunt.
(c) James Bond.
(d) Basil Argyros.

Short Answer Questions

1. What author is cited in the narrative as saying "East is East and West is West, and never the twain shall meet"?

2. To what song does the General go onstage to dance with the performer at the wedding in Chapter 7?

3. What does the narrator say his father called him in Chapter 2?

4. To whom is the narrator writing his confession in Chapter 2?

5. What character is the Idol playing in the film?

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