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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rationed item is H annoyed by?
(a) Pencils.
(b) Paper.
(c) Matches.
(d) Buttons.

2. Why is the English language banned?
(a) To promote the proper usage of Japanese in schools.
(b) It violates the spirit of the time.
(c) Englishmen are traders.
(d) English is difficult to read.

3. What puzzles H about his teacher?
(a) H's teacher is lazier than his students.
(b) H's teacher never loses his temper.
(c) H's teacher did not tell his mother about the lie he told.
(d) H's teacher gives him good grades no matter what.

4. Why does Kaneda leave?
(a) Kaneda is tired of being called a "Chosen" by everyone.
(b) Toshiko won't stop badgering Kaneda into accepting the "love of Christ."
(c) Kaneda is homesick and decides to return to Korea.
(d) Kaneda misunderstands Toshiko's intentions.

5. What does the Gokoku Shrine contain?
(a) The spirit of the Kobe ancestors.
(b) The spirit of the war dead.
(c) The crosses taken down from all the churches.
(d) The personal effects of deceased soldiers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does H decide to start a business doing?

2. According to Toshiko, why will Moiro most likely not receive his call-up papers?

3. What happens when Toshiko injures her back during an air raid drill?

4. Why is Mr. Suzuki happy when he reaches the boys in the boat?

5. What will happen if more bombs are dropped?

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