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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens after the train is bombed?
(a) The family is taken hostage.
(b) The soldiers are killed.
(c) Family members are injured.
(d) The family has to walk to Seoul.

2. Where are Yoko, Ko, and Mother located for most of Chapter 2?
(a) At home.
(b) In the bamboo grove.
(c) Aboard a train.
(d) In prison.

3. What does father direct the family to do in the bamboo grove?
(a) Dig a shelter.
(b) Hide their valuables.
(c) Cut it down.
(d) Set it on fire.

4. What theme does the story allude to?
(a) War is often the result of a misunderstanding.
(b) Kind acts are rarely repaid.
(c) Persecution is a natural result of prejudice.
(d) Atrocities are an unavoidable result of war.

5. What age is Yoko at the start of the story?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hideyo packing into metal-lined wooden boxes at the start of Chapter 4?

2. How does Yoko's family survive?

3. One lesson learned by Hideyo in Chapter 4 could be summarized as:

4. Why do the soldiers quickly leave the boxcar in which Yoko, Ko, and Mother are located?

5. How does Yoko's family travel undetected?

(see the answer key)

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