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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. When was Le Ly's brother Bon Nghe born?
(a) 1937.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1939.
(d) 1934.

5. What was Le Ly doing when the attack began?
(a) Tending a sick woman.
(b) Delivering rice.
(c) Bringing sweet potatoes to a friend.
(d) Delivering first aid kits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the province where Ky La was located?

2. When had Lan gone to Saigon?

3. When did Lan move back to Danang?

4. How did Sau Ban die?

5. Why was Hai's husband arrested by the French?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Le Ly released in My Thi?

2. What did Le Ly's mother do when no news had been heard about Sau Ban by New Year's in1963?

3. What were the initial tests that Sau Ban's potential bride would have to pass?

4. How did Le Ly describe her father?

5. What legend did Le Ly's father tell her to explain why humans had to work so hard?

6. How did Le Ly describe Jimmy, her son, when Anh asked about him?

7. How did the Viet Cong take steps to control the villagers after the battle with the Republicans and Americans?

8. After the three-day war for Bai Gian and the bombardment that followed, what did the area around Ky La look like?

9. Why was Le Ly's mother under house arrest after Le Ly went to Danang?

10. What type of traps did the children of Ky La have to help the Viet Cong make for the Republicans?

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