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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joe appear when he tries to explain to Juliana what Abendsen is saying in the novel?
(a) Bewildered.
(b) Proud.
(c) Agitated.
(d) Humbled.

2. What are Americans portrayed as doing by the author of The Grasshopper Lies Heavy that impresses Juliana?
(a) Helping to erase world suffering.
(b) Succeeding in conquering the world.
(c) Fighting to free the British.
(d) Working to eliminate foreign competition.

3. Who does Rita note her parents said would have won WW II if he had lived?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Roosevelt.
(c) Lincoln.
(d) Churchill.

4. What makes Juliana certain she and Joe could never be part of the colonization on other planets?
(a) Their illicit relationship.
(b) Their personal fears.
(c) Their political views.
(d) Their physical features.

5. What is it about Ramsey that makes Tagomi unwilling to share all the information about Baynes with him?
(a) He is said to be friends with Baynes.
(b) He is suspected to be a spy.
(c) He is considered lower in social status.
(d) He is known to be a gossip.

Short Answer Questions

1. While visiting with Tagomi in Chapter 5, what does Baynes feel regret about?

2. In Chapter 10, as Juliana reads from The Grasshopper Lies Heavy, in what area does she discover the fictional Americans are like the Germans of her world?

3. In Chapter 3, what do we learn about how Juliana Frink makes her living?

4. What best describes the territory of the Rocky Mountain States?

5. What does Chapter 9 reveal about how the earlier incident at Childan's store has left him feeling?

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