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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Joncour asks Baldabiou where Japan is, what does Baldabiou say?
(a) "Where danger lives."
(b) "Where it smells like spices."
(c) "Half-way around the world."
(d) "Right to the end of the world."

2. What kind of fleet of ships did the Americans bring to Japan?
(a) Ships with 12 masts.
(b) Gasoline-run ships.
(c) Large rowing ships.
(d) Steam-driven ships.

3. Where does the mistress hide the note when Joncour gives it back to her?
(a) In the folds of her dress.
(b) In her mouth.
(c) In her pocket.
(d) In her purse.

4. When Baldabiou returned to the mayor with the money made from the factories, what did he call the mayor?
(a) A blockhead.
(b) A fool.
(c) An idiot.
(d) A genius.

5. What month do silk eggs hatch?
(a) May.
(b) December.
(c) March.
(d) August.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Joncour's neighbor, initially?

2. Other than money, what does Joncour have for his trip to Japan?

3. What did Baldabiou build next to the silk factory after arriving in town?

4. Who lives across the street from Joncour?

5. What does Joncour do first when he arrives back at his home?

(see the answer key)

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