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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened to Le Ly and two other girls when she was tied to a post in prison?
(a) Poked with a bayonet.
(b) Beaten with a leather belt.
(c) Left in the hot sun with no water or bathroom privileges.
(d) Brushed with honey and bitten by black ants.

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

4. How many children did Anh have with his second wife?
(a) Seven.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

5. What stopped three boys from raping Le Ly when she first arrived in Danang?
(a) A helicopter.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) A police officer.

6. When did Le Ly leave her village.
(a) 1962.
(b) 1965.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1960.

7. What village did the South Vietnamese Rangers attack shortly after Le Ly was honored by the Viet Cong?
(a) Dien Bien Phu.
(b) Bai Gian.
(c) An Loc.
(d) Ban Me Thuot.

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

9. When was Sau Ban married?
(a) March, 1963.
(b) September, 1963.
(c) October, 1962.
(d) April, 1962.

10. What Vietnamese word did Le Ly say meant "six"?
(a) Bay.
(b) Hai.
(c) Mot.
(d) Chin.

11. Where did Le Ly and her mother sleep their first night in Saigon?
(a) On the door step.
(b) In a closet.
(c) On a kitchen floor.
(d) In a corner of the living room.

12. How old was Le Ly's sister Hai when she went to Saigon?
(a) 24.
(b) 34.
(c) 27.
(d) 31.

13. What was the most important crop grown in Ky La?
(a) Sweet potatoes.
(b) Rice.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Peanuts.

14. What position in the Catholic church did President Diem's brother hold?
(a) Cardinal.
(b) Bishop.
(c) Abbot.
(d) Archbishop.

15. 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) 11 months later.
(b) 8 months later.
(c) About 3 months.
(d) About 6 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1986, what does Le Ly buy to offer to her father's spirit at the family shrine?

2. After Le Ly left home to work, how old was a boy who told Le Ly that something bad had happened to her family?

3. What was the warning signal that Le Ly's father was to use when the attack was to begin?

4. What is the name of the hotel where Le Ly stays in Bangkok?

5. What was Lan's job in Danang?

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