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Inside Out and Back Again Test

Quiz by Michelle Lind

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  • Q1

    Who is the main character of the story?

    Mother

    Ha

    TiTi

    Uncle Son

    30s
  • Q2

    Ha's papaya tree is a symbol of:

    Peace

    Love

    Hope

    Determination

    30s
  • Q3

    Which of the following is NOT Ha's brother

    Thuieu

    Khoi

    Vu

    Quang

    30s
  • Q4

    The story begins on Tet.  What is Tet?

    Vietnamese Halloween

    Vietnamese Thanksgiving

    Vietnamese Christmas

    Vietnamese New Year

    30s
  • Q5

    How many brothers does Ha have?

    3

    1

    4

    2

    30s
  • Q6

    Ha was sad to leave behind her...

    Papaya tree

    Grandmother

    Apple Tree

    Dog

    30s
  • Q7

    What does Ha send into the sea along with the chick?

    her doll

    a piece of papaya

    a piece of string

    a drawing

    30s
  • Q8

    As Ha and her family leave by boat, ________________.

    Saigon is destroyed by the communists

    Saigon floods with water

    A monsoon hits Saigon

    30s
  • Q9

    The phrase "packed like sardines" infers that?

    to be covered in salt.

    crowded very close together

    a small fish

    30s
  • Q10

    I love him immediately and imagine him to be good-hearted and loud and the owner of a horse.

    Who is the "him" the passage is referring to?

    Brother Quang

    The Cowboy

    Uncle Son

    Steven

    30s
  • Q11

    What state do Ha and her family relocate to?

    Florida

    Utah

    Alabama

    California

    30s
  • Q12

    Who says "Every language has annoyances and illogical rules, as well as sensible beauty?"

    Brother Quang

    MiSSSS SScott

    Mother

    MiSSSSSisssss WaSShington

    30s
  • Q13

    Why does Ha call October 14  Most Relieved Day?

    Because she has learned 10 new words

    Because she makes friends with Pam and Steven

    Because she gets the highest grade on a math test

    Because mother hears from father

    30s
  • Q14

    What does Ha do that makes her feel smart again?

    Answers a multiplication problem that stumps Pink Boy

    Writes an essay about Vietnam

    Gets 100 on a spelling test

    Braids her own hair and attaches pink barrettes

    30s
  • Q15

    Wish mother would stop    Chiding me to stay calm,     Which makes it worse

    What does chiding mean in the stanza above?

    arguing

    allowing

    scolding

    30s

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