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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, 'Yoshida Kinshi'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Yoshida?
(a) Jiro's brother.
(b) A master potter.
(c) The master puppeteer.
(d) Jiro's uncle.

2. What will Jiro be able to do someday if he is employed properly?
(a) Marry.
(b) Set up his own vegetable farm.
(c) Give his family money.
(d) Help his siblings.

3. What is Jiro helping his father do?
(a) Gather eggs.
(b) Shear sheep.
(c) Sow rice seeds.
(d) Make a new puppet.

4. What is happening when Jiro gets to the theater?
(a) A performance is in progress.
(b) The sets are being changed.
(c) There is a small fire.
(d) Officials are trying to make Yoshida pay more taxes.

5. How does Jiro's family make money?
(a) Making calligraphy invitations.
(b) Selling puppets.
(c) Selling eggs.
(d) Spinning wool.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Jiro feeling?

2. Who is constantly frustrated with Jiro?

3. What does Jiro admire about the boy who is disciplined?

4. What is one reason Jiro has decided to do what he does?

5. Who is Saburo?

(see the answer key)

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