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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What disease do the Korean Communists think mother has?
(a) Diabetes.
(b) Autism.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Cancer.
2. What outrages Hideyo?
(a) The cruelty of the Korean Communists.
(b) The loss of his family.
(c) The ignorance of the Russians.
(d) The disappearance of his friends.
3. What does Ko make out of rope for Yoko?
(a) A belt.
(b) Suspenders.
(c) A pulley.
(d) A tie.
4. Who dies on the train?
(a) Father.
(b) Mother.
(c) A baby.
(d) Yoko.
5. How many days has the family been walking the tracks by the end of Chapter 3?
(a) 13.
(b) 9.
(c) 10.
(d) 11.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which character becomes a friend of Yoko's family?
2. What is Dr. Takeda's connection to Yoko's family?
3. Why do the Korean Communists resent the Japanese?
4. Why do the soldiers quickly leave the boxcar in which Yoko, Ko, and Mother are located?
5. How do Ko and Yoko leave word for Hideyo?
Short Essay Questions
1. Give examples of ordinary people risking their lives to help others in Chapter 2.
2. The Japanese are being persecuted by the Korean Communists because of their nationality. How has Yoko had to compromise her individual and cultural identity thus far?
3. Why does mother not want to look as the train passes their house?
4. Describe Yoko's emotions as she, Ko, and mother head for Japan.
5. For the first time, Ko cries as the family sets sail towards Japan. Why do you think she cries?
6. What evidence is there in Chapter 5 that indicates that Ko's place and role in the family has changed?
7. Early in Chapter 5, Ko wishes that Yoko had been killed. Do you think she still feels this way at the end of the chapter? Why or why not?
8. Why does Hideyo think that the Korean Communists want to find his father?
9. If you were to give Chapter 2 a title, what would it be, and why?
10. Why do the students perform at the hospital?
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