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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baynes make clear to Tagomi in Chapter 5 about Mr. Yatabe's visit?
(a) It must be uncompensated.
(b) It must be secret.
(c) It must be recorded.
(d) It must be brief.

2. What is Frank Frink worrying about when the reader first meets him?
(a) Buying a home.
(b) Losing his job.
(c) Angering his wife.
(d) Finding his friend.

3. What are Americans portrayed as doing by the author of The Grasshopper Lies Heavy that impresses Juliana?
(a) Fighting to free the British.
(b) Helping to erase world suffering.
(c) Succeeding in conquering the world.
(d) Working to eliminate foreign competition.

4. What does Juliana forget to do when she speaks to Abendsen's wife?
(a) Ask if Abendsen is there.
(b) Give her Joe's message.
(c) Mention the assassination plot.
(d) Get directions.

5. What does Juliana feel the Germans have made little advancement in despite having gone to Mars?
(a) Television.
(b) Mail.
(c) Radio.
(d) Telephone.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the start of Chapter 6, Juliana attributes the healthier appearance of the Germans as depicted in a magazine article as proof of _____________.

2. What irony exists in Ray Calvin's angry call to William-Matson about Childan's complaint?

3. Why does Childan most likely have the fresh marigolds and background music playing in his shop?

4. In Chapter 7, why are the police waiting for Childan when he returns home from the dinner?

5. What does the conversation between Childan and the Kasouras tell the reader has happened to the most humanitarian of the candidates for new Chancellor, von Schirach?

(see the answer key)

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