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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. Before Le Ly was born, how many children did Le Ly's mother and father have?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Four.
(d) Three.

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

3. How much older than Le Ly was her sister Lan?
(a) Six years.
(b) Eight years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Two years.

4. After Le Ly left home to work, how old was a boy who told Le Ly that something bad had happened to her family?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eight.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

5. Why was a Vietnamese refugee woman from the South jailed in 1986 by the Communists?
(a) She owed $1,000 from the war.
(b) She owed $500 from the war.
(c) She owed $3,000 from the war.
(d) She owed $10,000 from the war.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often would Le Ly's father offer sacrifices on the family altar?

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

3. What were cartridge traps?

4. After Le Ly's betrothal, how long would it be before the marriage was consummated?

5. How did Sau Ban die?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Le Ly released in My Thi?

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

3. Why were the charges against Le Ly dropped when she was caught with marijuana?

4. During an air attack when Le Ly's home was burned, how and what did her father save?

5. What did Le Ly do to try to cause a miscarriage when she found she was pregnant?

6. How did the Viet Cong smuggle weapons and troops into the Ky La area when they planned a major attack?

7. When was the first time that Le Ly saw a Viet Cong fighter up close?

8. Why did Le Ly's father hit her mother once?

9. How did Le Ly describe her father?

10. What was Lien's life like when Le Ly returned to Vietnam in 1986?

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