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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character becomes a friend of Yoko's family?
(a) Major Ryu.
(b) Corporal Matsumura.
(c) Mr. Enomoto.
(d) Mr. Fukui.

2. How has the janitor at Yoko's school changed in Chapter 8?
(a) He begins to sing.
(b) His stutter is worse.
(c) He goes mute.
(d) He begins to speak more fluently.

3. What town is the only one to escape bombing?
(a) Pusan.
(b) Aomori.
(c) Nanam.
(d) Kyoto.

4. What is Hideyo's motivation to live through the snow storm?
(a) He wants to see his family again.
(b) He wants to return to Japan.
(c) He wants to kill the Korean Communists.
(d) He wants revenge on the Russians.

5. How does Mother pay for Yoko and Ko to go to school?
(a) She has brought money from Korea.
(b) She steals the money.
(c) A friend of mother's pays.
(d) She obtained scholarships for them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wakes up Yoko while she is sleeping in the factory?

2. Why do the Korean Communists stage a raid at Hideyo's workplace?

3. Why was Hideyo happy at first when he sees people coming towards him on the tracks?

4. What precious family treasure does Mother use in Chapter 3?

5. Why does Hideyo climb a tree instead of playing dead?

(see the answer key)

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