The Distant Land of My Father Quiz | Eight Week Quiz D

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Haiphong Road, pgs. 150-172.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Anna give back to her father, thinking that she might have been the one who started the war?
(a) Yen.
(b) Book.
(c) Picture.
(d) Note.

2. Joseph is interned in the former United States __________ barrack on Haiphong Road.
(a) Air Force.
(b) Army.
(c) Marines.
(d) Navy.

3. What did the Japanese want from Joseph? They wanted him to be a ___________.
(a) Legal officer.
(b) Collaborator.
(c) Spy.
(d) Bank roller.

4. What series of books becomes Ann's favorite when she first discovers them?
(a) Judy Blume.
(b) Narnia.
(c) Hardy Boys.
(d) Nancy Drew.

5. What continues to be held in Cerecle Sportif in the city, oblivious to the events going on around it?
(a) Funeral.
(b) Sweet sixteen party.
(c) Graduation.
(d) Wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the time of the new curfew, which is one of the biggest changes in the city, according to the book?

2. _______ thinks the city is different with all of the Japanese sentries in place, according to the book.

3. At this point of the story, Joseph becomes involved in the business of _________, including yen trading.

4. What does Anna get to drink on the morning of her seventh birthday?

5. What does Genevieve do that causes them to make plans to move to Los Angeles?

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