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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What age is Yoko at the start of the story?
(a) 13.
(b) 12.
(c) 11.
(d) 10.

2. What does Yoko study at school in addition to calligraphy and Japanese dancing?
(a) Tea ceremonies.
(b) Mythology.
(c) Religion.
(d) History.

3. What theme does the story allude to?
(a) War is often the result of a misunderstanding.
(b) Atrocities are an unavoidable result of war.
(c) Kind acts are rarely repaid.
(d) Persecution is a natural result of prejudice.

4. Who has landed near Nanan?
(a) The British.
(b) The Koreans.
(c) The Russians.
(d) The Americans.

5. Who gives the family some difficulty?
(a) The pregnant woman.
(b) The nurse.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The stationmaster.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which family member is injured by an explosion in Chapter 3?

2. How does Yoko's family survive?

3. What disease do the Korean Communists think mother has?

4. Who dies on the train?

5. Where does the family catch a train to?

(see the answer key)

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