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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following descriptions does NOT describe Obasan as Naomi sees her?
(a) Obasan has a gummy mouth.
(b) Obasan is almost deaf.
(c) Obasan is going blind.
(d) Obasan has a hump growing on her back.

2. When Naomi was being sexually abused as a child, who does she remember telling?
(a) Her brother.
(b) No one.
(c) Her Obasan.
(d) Her mother.

3. Who dies in Naomi's family, prompting her to visit her Obasan?
(a) Her Mother.
(b) Her Uncle.
(c) Her Father.
(d) Her Aunt.

4. What is Naomi afraid may be hiding in the grass?
(a) Snakes.
(b) Ants.
(c) Mice.
(d) Wasps.

5. The giant creature in Naomi's dream is a mix of what two animals?
(a) A bird and a bear.
(b) A lion and a bear.
(c) A dog and a lion.
(d) A bird and a dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of animal does Naomi remember raising as a child?

2. Which child is identified as a "troublemaker" by Naomi?

3. What is the name of the boy that Naomi remembers playing hide-and-seek with as a child?

4. Which character repeats the phrase, "Everybody dies some day" over and over?

5. Which of Naomi's family members was held in an internment camp during WWII?

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