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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many children will the mother teach?
(a) About 25.
(b) About 50.
(c) Three.
(d) About 12.

2. What does the teacher tell the boy about how his father would react to the field trip?
(a) He would have wished that he could be there, too.
(b) He would have thought the trip was extremely valuable.
(c) He would have thought it was a waste of time.
(d) He wouldn't have approved.

3. What is the train compartment like?
(a) It is comfortable and smells of jasmine tea.
(b) It is filthy and loud.
(c) It is half empty and cold with ice on the windows.
(d) It wis overcrowded and stuffy.

4. What happens to many who make the crossing?
(a) They drown.
(b) They become prisoners.
(c) They enjoy a new way of life.
(d) They face starvation.

5. What flag is flying on the flagpole at the school?
(a) The Russian flag.
(b) The Chinese flag.
(c) The Japanese flag.
(d) The Korean flag.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who takes his father off the train?

2. What does the class helper do as he greets the teacher?

3. Where does the train stop?

4. Who comes to visit the boy after school on the first day?

5. In what tradition does the teacher ask the boy to participate on his first day in school?

(see the answer key)

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