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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the idea of finding work represent for Ichiro?
(a) Hope and a sense of security.
(b) A paycheck.
(c) A way to meet new friends.
(d) A way to avoid going back home.

2. What was Ichiro studying in college before he went to prison?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Engineering.
(c) English.
(d) Art History.

3. As he prepares to leave for Portland, Ichiro is trying to get over his past and do what?
(a) Get his driver's license.
(b) Get on with his own life.
(c) Reconnect with his parents.
(d) Make up with his brother.

4. What country was Ichiro born in?
(a) China.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Japan.
(d) The United States of America.

5. What commotion at the door at Club Oriental distracts Kenji as he is sitting down to relax?
(a) A Japanese boy and two blacks have been rudely asked to leave.
(b) Japanese girls were being kicked out of the club.
(c) The bartenders were fighting.
(d) There was a fire in the doorway.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ichiro travel around town?

2. Soldiers are returning from what war?

3. What new items does Kenji's father have in the house when Ichiro visits for the first time?

4. What nationality does Ichiro identify with most?

5. Who is portrayed as a coward with great hatred for Ichiro in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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