Pachinko Quiz

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Even though he knows his brother is likely dying, why does Yoseb finish his shift at the factory? (from Book II, Chapters 4 - 8)

His Japanese boss may fire him if he left early.

He cannot face his sick and gaunt younger brother.

He wants to give Sunja, Noa, and Mozasu time alone with Isak.

He wants to find a doctor who can help his brother first.

Sunja offers to pay back Hansu's money for Noa's school over the long term. What does Hansu say to make Sunja accept the money outright? (from Book II, Chapters 9 - 13)

Hansu tells her he will reveal Noa's paternity if she insists on paying back the loan.

Hansu tells Sunja he knows she will never have the money to repay him.

Hansu tells her that he expects Noa will pay him back once he starts working.

Hansu tells her he would pay for any Korean student's university.

Despite his wealth and privilege, why does Solomon feel like an outsider in Japan? (from Book III, Chapters 12 - 15 )

He is still mocked and ridiculed by his classmates at the international school for being Korean.

He and his father are often followed by police who believe Mozasu is engaged in illegal dealings.

He must be fingerprinted and ID'd every three years to stay in the country.

He is not allowed to eat at certain establishments or attend certain events.

Why is Isak imprisoned by the Japanese government? (from Book II, Chapters 1 - 3)

Because he led his congregation in saying the Lord's Prayer in public.

Because he espoused anti-Japanese sentiment in his sermons.

Because he mouthed the words to the Lord's Prayer in public.

Because he did not stop the younger sexton for mouthing the words to the Lord's Prayer in public.

Why does Akiko think Noa was trying to hide Koh Hansu from her? (from Book II, Chapters 18 - 20 )

Because Noa did not want her to meet his gangster father.

Because Noa did not want Hansu to make Akiko his mistress.

Because he did not want Akiko to take private time away from he and his father.

Because he did not want Akiko to know he did not enjoy sushi.