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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Yoko in chapter three?
(a) She is separated from her family.
(b) She is cut.
(c) Her ear is injured.
(d) She loses her arm.

2. Which family member is injured by an explosion in Chapter 3?
(a) Ko.
(b) Father.
(c) Hideyo.
(d) Yoko.

3. In addition to "trash picker," what do Yoko's classmates call her?
(a) Dirty girl.
(b) Rag doll.
(c) Poor girl.
(d) Yoko the orphan.

4. Why does Hideyo climb a tree instead of playing dead?
(a) He is afraid of being buried alive.
(b) He is afraid the soldiers will realize he is really alive.
(c) He thinks the soldiers will take his valuables from him.
(d) He thinks that he might launch a surprise attack on the soldiers.

5. Why does the group of soldiers want to divide up the confiscated valuables on the spot?
(a) They think that the Japanese people they stole from will find them.
(b) They're afraid of losing them in their travels.
(c) They think they'll get shortchanged.
(d) They're afraid of their superior finding out.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character is referred to as "honorable?"

2. What is Hideyo's motivation to live through the snow storm?

3. What do Yoko and Ko find in the wrapping cloth?

4. What does Ko learn when reading the newspaper?

5. What was father's name seal made of?

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