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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rough Lock save Naomi from?
(a) Falling into a ditch.
(b) Choking.
(c) Poison.
(d) Drowning.

2. Who from Slocan is actively trying to keep their community together?
(a) Rough Lock Bill.
(b) Naomi.
(c) Nakayama-sensei.
(d) Obasan.

3. How is Grandmother Nakane's body processed after her death?
(a) It is cremated.
(b) It is buried in the ground.
(c) It is mummified.
(d) It is buried at sea.

4. Which character speaks the words, "She is here. She is not here. She is reaching out to me with a touch deceptive as down, with hands and fingers that wave like grass around my feet and her hair falls and falls and falls from her head like streamers of paper rain"?
(a) Naomi.
(b) Stephen.
(c) Father.
(d) Obasan.

5. When the family is relocated, where is Father asked to report?
(a) To Slocan.
(b) To New Denver.
(c) To Alberta.
(d) To Vancouver.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years passed before Naomi once again spends time with Aunt Emily after they left Slocan?

2. In what month is it announced that the war has ended?

3. Where will Naomi's family be relocated to after they leave Slocan?

4. What religious ceremony is conducted during the family's goodbye party?

5. When Stephen is going to fight the two boys who are calling him names at school, who intervenes to stop the conflict?

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