The Sympathizer Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What do the other prisoners at the reeducation camp think of the narrator? (from Chapters 19-21)

They think he is a hero.

They think he has been killed.

They don't even know he's there.

They hate him because he's a spy.

2.

How does the movie theater audience react to the rape scene in the movie "The Hamlet"? (from Chapters 16-18)

They boo the Viet Cong.

They cheer for the Viet Cong.

Some viewers get up and leave.

They are silent.

3.

Why does the narrator ask Sonny the reason that Sonny hasn't returned to Vietnam? (from Chapters 13-15)

He thinks Sonny is lying about being from Vietnam.

He wants to report Sonny's actions back to Man.

He suspects Sonny is also a communist spy.

The narrator is trying to make Sonny look bad in front of Ms. Mori.

4.

What reason does the narrator give for the General being cautious in telling the men at the country club about the Fraternity and his need for funding? (from Chapters 13-15)

The General knows that white people are easily frightened by Asians.

The General is afraid he'll be imprisoned for trying to rebuild his army.

The General thinks that white men are less intelligent.

The General doesn't speak English very well.

5.

Why do Man and the commandant tie the narrator down again even after he's gotten the answer to Man's question right? (from Chapters 22-23)

They believe he has turned away from the communist ideals.

They are afraid he's going to injure himself.

They don't believe him.

The commandant still intends to send the narrator to the mine fields.

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