The Sympathizer - Chapters 7–9 Quiz

Who is covering the wedding for the paper in Chapter 7?

Question Answer Choices Sonny, the journalist The Congressman The narrator The General

What does the narrator find especially egregious about the screenplay in Chapter 8?

Question Answer Choices The characters are poorly developed Not one Vietnamese character has a decent line The setting is completely inaccurate The plot is too simplistic

Where is the film shoot set to take place in Chapter 9?

Question Answer Choices Malaysia The Philippines Thailand Vietnam

Who does the narrator recognize as one of the singers at the wedding in Chapter 7?

Question Answer Choices Sofia Mori, the narrator's date Violet, the Auteur's assistant Lana, the General's daughter Madame, the General's wife

What does the narrator adopt as a stand-in for his mother's grave in Chapter 9?

Question Answer Choices A headstone in the film set's cemetery A bench in the film set's garden A statue in the film set's park A tree on the film set

What does the General found to reroute funding for his covert initiative in Chapter 9?

Question Answer Choices A secret society A private company A nonprofit organization A charitable trust

What does the narrator feel pulled between in Chapter 9?

Question Answer Choices Loyalty and betrayal Truth and lies Eastern and Western influences Love and hate

What does the General think is good news in Chapter 8?

Question Answer Choices He's received financial support from the Congressman He's found a safe place for the refugees He's slowly assembling a crew to continue their fight in the homeland He's received a job offer in Hollywood

What does the narrator suggest Madame should open after tasting her pho in Chapter 8?

Question Answer Choices A catering service A restaurant A bakery A food truck