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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Yoko's family sprayed with chemicals?
(a) To disinfect the dirty uniforms.
(b) To kill any lice and bugs.
(c) To rid them of disease.
(d) To immunize them.

2. How do Ko and Yoko leave word for Hideyo?
(a) By leaving a message with the stationmaster.
(b) By asking a friend to deliver the message.
(c) By calling the factory where he worked.
(d) By carving messages into the station posts.

3. What proves to be a problem with Yoko's disguise?
(a) Her native language.
(b) Her size.
(c) Her clothing.
(d) Her gender.

4. What news does Yoko's teacher, Mr. Enomoto deliver to the class?
(a) That Tokyo had been bombed.
(b) That Manchuria must be evacuated.
(c) That the war is over.
(d) That Nanan is under attack.

5. What is Yoko most upset over after she, Ko, and Mother change into their disguises and continue their journey towards Seoul?
(a) Being thirsty.
(b) Missing her friends.
(c) Her shaved head.
(d) Being hungry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yoko's family live in Korea?

2. What theme does the story allude to?

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

4. When does the family travel?

5. Which character becomes a friend of Yoko's family?

(see the answer key)

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