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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much money was it rumored that the average expatriate brought with them?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $15,000.

2. How many children did Manh, Le Ly's schoolteacher, have?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Seven.
(d) Four.

3. When did Le Ly's fiance join the Viet Cong?
(a) 1961.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1962.

4. How long after Le Ly was released from the district jail, did the Viet Cong decide to mass for a major attack against Ky La?
(a) About 6 months.
(b) 11 months later.
(c) About 3 months.
(d) 8 months later.

5. When did Anh and Lien divorce?
(a) 1968.
(b) Late 1970s.
(c) Late 1960s.
(d) 1965.

6. What were cartridge traps?
(a) Tin cans with trip wires.
(b) Bullets held over a nail that discharged when stepped on.
(c) Spiked boards that ejected poison.
(d) Coconuts filled with gun powder.

7. How many beds were in the birthing clinic where Le Ly had her baby?
(a) Ten.
(b) Eight.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

8. How many rooms did Le Ly's childhood home have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Four.
(d) Two.

9. What religion did Manh follow?
(a) Catholicism..
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Hinduism.
(d) Christianity.

10. What did Le Ly get caught selling?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Marijuana.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Cocaine.

11. How much did Le Ly weigh when she was born?
(a) Five pounds.
(b) Six pounds.
(c) Two pounds.
(d) Four pounds.

12. In 1979, what country did Vietnam invade?
(a) Laos.
(b) Myanmar.
(c) Cambodia.
(d) Thailand.

13. Where was Le Ly working when her sister kicked her out for not being more gracious with her boyfriend?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A bar.
(c) A laundry.
(d) A restaurant.

14. Where did Hai and her daughter move in 1963?
(a) Hue.
(b) Danang.
(c) Pleiku.
(d) Saigon.

15. What did Le Ly steal from some Republican soldiers and hide in her house?
(a) Pistol.
(b) Hand grenade.
(c) First aid kit.
(d) Automatic rifle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Le Ly's father try to commit suicide after visiting Lan in Danang?

2. In Chapter 1, according to a song that Lan sang, who attacked Le Ly's village from the air?

3. What was a boy carrying when Le Ly and her pedicab driver were trying to find Anh's home?

4. When did Le Ly help Anh's and Lien's boys?

5. Besides Ly Le, how many other expatriate Vietnamese met with the Vietnam National Committee in 1986?

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