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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the students if they don't bow toward the Japanese Emperor?
(a) They have to go up on stage for a humiliating lecture.
(b) They are beaten.
(c) They have to write an essay on the importance of respect.
(d) Nothing.

2. What position do the classmates think the boy should take over?
(a) Class leader.
(b) Class negotiator.
(c) Quarterback.
(d) First baseman.

3. How does the boy feel as he leaves the school on his first day?
(a) He is very homesick for Manchuria.
(b) He feels very isolated.
(c) He is happy he has friends.
(d) He never wants to go back.

4. What makes the mother feel even better about her situation?
(a) Her God is with her.
(b) They will make a lot of money.
(c) They have a good dinner, which makes her feel better.
(d) Her family is with her.

5. Who do the mother and father follow?
(a) The ticket clerk.
(b) An old couple.
(c) The policeman.
(d) The conductor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is it upsetting when the train begins to move?

2. What danger do they face as they cross the river?

3. Why is the father leaving the country?

4. What do the father's papers say?

5. What religion do the father and mother follow?

(see the answer key)

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