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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. According to Toshiko, why will Moiro most likely not receive his call-up papers?
(a) Morio has webbed feet.
(b) Morio is too small and barely passed the physical exam.
(c) Morio is too old and has bad eyesight.
(d) Morio never took the physical exam.

2. What is stopping Japan from scheduling the Olympics at the same time as the anniversary celebration?
(a) The public are not in the mood for competition with other countries.
(b) The anniversary celebration is proving to be expensive.
(c) Lack of athletes.
(d) The war with China.

3. What happens on H's birthday?
(a) A pastor is arrested.
(b) H takes a tour of the fire station.
(c) Morio is called up to work in a factory.
(d) Toshiko is investigated because of her religious beliefs.

4. What does H think of Mr. Chin?
(a) H dislikes Mr. Chin because his restaurant serves strange food.
(b) H respects Mr. Chin and does not think of him as a "chink."
(c) H thinks he is an enemy of Japan.
(d) H likes Mr. Chin because he gives H free fortune cookies.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What rule of his mothers is H embarrassed about?

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

3. Why does H get angry at the newspapers?

4. Why does Morio want to become a fireman?

5. What rationed item is H annoyed by?

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