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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about Naomi's childhood, according to Aunt Emily?
(a) Naomi never smiled.
(b) Naomi was never punished.
(c) Naomi was frequently punished.
(d) Naomi never spoke.

2. When Obasan awakens Naomi in the middle of the night, where does she take her?
(a) Down into the cellar.
(b) Out into the barn.
(c) Out into the garage.
(d) Up into the attic.

3. Which of the following best describes the conditions of the internment camps?
(a) Much food, but little hygiene.
(b) Little food, but much hygiene.
(c) Much food, and much hygiene.
(d) Little food, and little hygiene.

4. How much did the government offer to pay Grandpa Kato for his Cadillac during WWII?
(a) Three dollars.
(b) Thirty dollars.
(c) Three thousand dollars.
(d) Three hundred dollars.

5. How many children do Obasan and Uncle have?
(a) Zero.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of flower does Uncle have in his mouth when he appears in Naomi's dream?

2. After the Nakane family is separated from Aunt Emily, how many years will they be apart?

3. What does "Obasan" mean in Japanese?

4. When Naomi was being sexually abused as a child, who does she remember telling?

5. When Naomi's mother abandoned her, where does Naomi remember her mother moved to?

(see the answer key)

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