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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of salad did Tinh serve as a final treat on the evening of April 7, 1986?
(a) Pawpaw salad.
(b) Watercress salad.
(c) Mint salad.
(d) Green mango salad.

2. When Le Ly got another job after leaving Red, who owned the "casino" where she worked?
(a) A Korean.
(b) An American woman.
(c) An American GI.
(d) A Japanese.

3. When did Le Ly and Anh finish their dinner with Xa and Long?
(a) 8 p.m.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) 7 p.m.
(d) 6 p.m.

4. How many kids did the woman have who introduced Le Ly to Ed?
(a) Six.
(b) Seven.
(c) Five.
(d) Nine.

5. When did Le Ly meet Ed?
(a) January, 1969.
(b) June, 1968.
(c) March, 1968.
(d) April, 1969.

6. What was the business that Le Ly ran in America?
(a) Bookstore.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Coffeehouse.
(d) Laundry.

7. Where did Steve get Le Ly a job with regular pay?
(a) On base.
(b) Bookstore.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Hospital.

8. Where did Le Ly sleep after she approached Red about a "date," but he was busy with other GIs?
(a) Main hospital.
(b) Morgue.
(c) Emergency Room.
(d) Lan's.

9. What did Sister Hoa actually charge Le Ly for the papers she and her son needed to go to America with Ed?
(a) 10,000 dong.
(b) 30,000 to 50,000 dong.
(c) 15,000 to 20,000 dong.
(d) 60,000 dong.

10. What rank was the American GI named Paul?
(a) Lieutenant.
(b) Ensign.
(c) Chief Warrant Officer.
(d) Lieutenant Commander.

11. How did Le Ly fix her hair for Red?
(a) Put it in a beehive.
(b) Got a permanent.
(c) Put it in a partial updo.
(d) Dyed it blonde.

12. What job does Tinh's husband do for a living?
(a) Police officer.
(b) Siclo driver.
(c) Barber.
(d) Shopkeeper.

13. How many children did Tinh and her husband have?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

14. How many Viet Cong did a Vietnamese mother who was honored by a statue hide in her house?
(a) Eight.
(b) Nine.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six.

15. What was the last name of the American GI named Paul whom Le Ly lived with for a time?
(a) Billings.
(b) Caruthers.
(c) Smythe.
(d) Rogers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did Vietnamese custom demand that a bride wait after the death of her father to marry?

2. What type of car is the "official" touring car that takes Le Ly and Anh for a tour of the countryside?

3. What did Bon Nghe study in addition to war in Hanoi?

4. How far from Danang was the factory where Anh took Le Ly on April 9?

5. How was Ong Xa Quang hurt when he came across an American mine?

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