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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Is Someone Dying?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the mother in February?
(a) In church.
(b) At the market.
(c) In Manchuria.
(d) With her parents.

2. What is each child in the school required to do?
(a) Write a poem for the Emperor.
(b) Eat breakfast at school.
(c) Make a wooden rifle.
(d) Write notes of encouragement to the Japanese soldiers.

3. What does the visitor bring the boy?
(a) Books.
(b) Bandages.
(c) Snacks.
(d) Sheets and underwear.

4. How do the children at the school react to him?
(a) They laugh and giggle at him.
(b) They turn their backs on him and make mean gestures.
(c) They overwhelm him with questions about Manchuria.
(d) They greet him like he is a hero.

5. What does the map in the classroom depict?
(a) Only Japan.
(b) The advance of German rule.
(c) The topography of the area.
(d) The shifting of the continents.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are all the people doing at the cemetery?

2. What does the teacher tell the boy about how his father would react to the field trip?

3. What job is the boy given when his hands are bleeding and oozing?

4. How many students are working?

5. Why does the grandmother put this in the lunch?

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