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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Yoshiko feel when her brother finds her with the middle-aged woman?
(a) Yoshiko feels scared.
(b) Yoshiko feels hungry.
(c) Yoshiko feels sad because her brother and his friends deserted her.
(d) Yoshiko feels happy because her brother let her play hide and seek with his friends.

2. What does H's mother make him do everyday before going to school?
(a) Practice the tambourine.
(b) Do the dishes and make his bed.
(c) Read from the Bible.
(d) Sing her favorite hymn.

3. Why is Uncle Hadano unable to go home?
(a) The bridge has washed out.
(b) His bicycle has a flat tire.
(c) The road is blocked with a herd of cattle.
(d) His home has washed away with the flood.

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

5. What does H think of Mr. Chin?
(a) H likes Mr. Chin because he gives H free fortune cookies.
(b) H respects Mr. Chin and does not think of him as a "chink."
(c) H thinks he is an enemy of Japan.
(d) H dislikes Mr. Chin because his restaurant serves strange food.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Morio, who caused the flood?

2. Why does Toshiko approve of Donchan and H's friendship?

3. How does H afford to buy oyatsu?

4. Where does H tell his parents he is going when he visits Noodles?

5. Why is H ashamed in front of Mitchan?

(see the answer key)

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