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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33 | Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rule of his mothers is H embarrassed about?
(a) H must read the Bible for an hour as soon as he returns from school.
(b) H must finish his milk before he can go out and play.
(c) H must go home directly from school before going to the beach.
(d) H must join his mother at Church every morning for prayer.

2. What does H decide to start a business doing?
(a) Exchanging pictures of "flower cars" with whatever he can get.
(b) Stealing matches and selling them to his friends.
(c) Drawing portraits of people at the anniversary celebration.
(d) Decorating the "flower cars" with his drawings in exchange for free rides.

3. What happens with H's first shot?
(a) H hits another shooter.
(b) H hits the bulls-eye.
(c) H completely misses the target and becomes embarrassed.
(d) H's gun misfires.

4. Why does Toshiko think that Shige-san is not qualified for the apprenticeship?
(a) Shige-san has a bad leg and his body tilts to one side when he walks.
(b) Shige-san is very poor at math, and is unable to perform the simplist calculations.
(c) Shige-san acts inappropriately towards Toshiko when Moiro is not around.
(d) Shige-san is known to be a lazy and irresponsible worker.

5. Why are H and Yoshiko going on a train?
(a) To visit their cousin.
(b) To see an exhibition.
(c) To visit their grandparents.
(d) To witness a religious event.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the firing range, why are many of the shooters' bullets missing the target?

2. Why does Toshiko not want to buy the gas masks?

3. Why is Mr. Suzuki happy when he reaches the boys in the boat?

4. What does Sumiyama believe is the profound wish of every Japanese man?

5. What does H draw sketches of during a stop?

(see the answer key)

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