1. What is the Hoanden?
(a) The Hoanden is a concrete structure that houses The official royal portraits of the Emperor and Empress.
(b) The Hoanden is the celebration of the Emperor and Empress.
(c) The Hoanden is the official scroll containing the words of the god Susanowo.
(d) The Hoanden is the official portrait of the Emperor.

2. What does the vice-principal say when H asks why students are not allowed to look at the photographs of the Emperor and Empress at school?
(a) The vice-principal tells H that the Emperor and Empress are too important to be looked at directly.
(b) The vice-principal tells H that the students should look to the Emperor with their hearts, not their eyes.
(c) The vice-principal tells H to stop asking questions.
(d) The vice-principal tells H that the Emperor is a living god.

3. Why does H believe Germany is not to be trusted?
(a) H secretly read an anti-German newspaper article.
(b) Germany is betraying Japan when Japan needs them the most.
(c) The German army has attacked Japan in the past.
(d) A German tourist stole his uncle's bicycle.

4. Why does the owner of the noodle restaurant give H and his mother a free meal?
(a) H does a trick for the restaurant owner.
(b) H offers advice that improves a dish.
(c) H and his mother look hungry and poor.
(d) H and his mother are regular customers.

5. What is the rumor going around H's school?
(a) H's family are spies.
(b) H's English teacher is a spy.
(c) The American military is planning an invasion.
(d) The war is over.