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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Le Ly's brother Bon Nghe born?

2. Where did Hai and her daughter move in 1963?

3. How old was Le Ly's sister Hai when she went to Saigon?

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

5. What did Le Ly get caught selling?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In 1986, why was Le Ly filled with grief when she saw fighter bombers and bombs rusting away as she landed?

3. Why was Le Ly taken to a hospital in Saigon?

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

5. Who was the man that Le Ly met at the Vietnamese Embassy?

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

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

8. Why did the plane trip to Saigon give Le Ly a sense of peace?

9. How was Le Ly able to save money to get a house for her, her mother, and son?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare the reactions of Le Ly, her family, and her employers when it was discovered that she was pregnant.

Essay Topic 2

Le Ly and, then later, her mother had to leave Ky La. Discuss why Le Ly and her mother had to leave Ky La.

Essay Topic 3

Compare the relationship Le Ly had with her brothers Bon Nghe and Sau Ban.

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