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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the Korean Communists resent the Japanese?
(a) Because they were under Japanese rule for so long.
(b) Because they believed in a different religion.
(c) Because the Japanese killed so many Koreans in World War I.
(d) Because they were racists.

2. Why does Mother ties strings to Yoko's and Ko's wrists?
(a) So they can't escape.
(b) As a punishment.
(c) So they don't lose each other.
(d) As part of a Japanese tradition.

3. What is a plausible explanation for the Russians not realizing that Hideyo and his friends were Japanese and not Korean?
(a) The Russians are too trusting of the enemy.
(b) The Russians don't speak Korean so they didn't know any better.
(c) The Russians may have assumed that Japanese and Koreans looked the same.
(d) The Russians don't realize Hideyo was speaking Japanese.

4. Where do Yoko and family hide when they hear marching feet?
(a) Among the troops.
(b) In the bamboo grove.
(c) Among wild irises.
(d) In a warehouse.

5. Who is a bigger threat to Yoko and her family?
(a) The Korean Communists.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) The British.
(d) The Russians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yoko learn to look for in the trash to sell?

2. What does Hideyo do instead of going to war?

3. How had Hideyo felt about snow when he lived in Nanam?

4. How does Yoko's family travel undetected?

5. What is Dr. Takeda's connection to Yoko's family?

(see the answer key)

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