Tina's Family and Background

The video explores the life of Tina Nguyen, born in Saigon during the Vietnam War to a Vietnamese mother and a U.S. serviceman father. It discusses her family background, the challenges faced by Amerasian children, and her parents' relationship. A touching memory of her father teaching her to count using French fries is shared, highlighting the personal and cultural complexities of her upbringing.

Where was Tina Nguyen born?

• Hue

• Da Nang

• Saigon

• Hanoi

What is the nationality of Tina's mother?

• Chinese

• American

• French

• Vietnamese

What does Tina have as a memory of her father?

• A letter

• A picture

• A toy

• A book

What term is used to describe children like Tina, born to military personnel during the Vietnam War?

• Vietnamese-Americans

• War orphans

• Amerasian children

• Military offspring

How did Tina's mother feel about her father?

• She disliked him

• She was afraid of him

• She was indifferent

• She fell in love with him

What was the relationship between Tina's parents?

• They were business partners

• They were friends

• They were strangers

• They were married

What did Tina's father do for the family?

• He took care of them

• He was absent

• He left them

• He ignored them

What did Tina's father use to teach her counting?

• French fries

• Fruits

• Blocks

• Coins

How many pieces of French fries did Tina's father give her to count?

• 10

• 5

• 20

• 15