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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the family catch a train to?
(a) Seoul.
(b) Maizuru.
(c) Nanam.
(d) Pusan.

2. What do Hideyo and his friends discover on the way to Seoul?
(a) That Korea has lost the war.
(b) That Father has been killed.
(c) That Japan won the war.
(d) That Japan has lost the war.

3. What does father direct the family to do in the bamboo grove?
(a) Set it on fire.
(b) Dig a shelter.
(c) Cut it down.
(d) Hide their valuables.

4. What is located in Tanch'on?
(a) A refugee camp.
(b) Hideyo's family.
(c) Freedom from oppression.
(d) Communist Army Headquarters.

5. Where does Hideyo work?
(a) In the fields.
(b) At a school.
(c) In an office.
(d) In a factory.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Yoko, Ko, and Mother located for most of Chapter 2?

2. What does Ko help Yoko do after they begin walking along the tracks to Seoul?

3. What happens to Yoko in chapter three?

4. What risk do the nurse and medic take on the train bound for Seoul?

5. What theme does the story allude to?

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