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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Yoko, Ko, and Mother located for most of Chapter 2?
(a) In prison.
(b) Aboard a train.
(c) In the bamboo grove.
(d) At home.

2. What does Ko see that makes her want the family to leave Seoul?
(a) Japanese refugees killing one another.
(b) Russian soldiers killing Japanese civilians.
(c) Korean Communists beating her family.
(d) Korean men raping a Japanese girl.

3. How does Yoko nearly reveal the family's hiding place in Chapter 2?
(a) By tripping.
(b) By crying.
(c) By throwing up.
(d) By sneezing.

4. What change in Yoko's and Ko's behavior does Mother insist on so that their identity will not be discovered while waiting at the Seoul train station?
(a) That they speak only Korean.
(b) That they taunt other Japanese.
(c) That they pretend to be soldiers.
(d) That they urinate like men.

5. Why do the Korean Communists stage a raid at Hideyo's workplace?
(a) To take supplies.
(b) To recruit new soldiers.
(c) To steal military secrets.
(d) To kill Japanese youth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the group of four friends find when they return to their village?

2. How long does Yoko stay in the hospital tent?

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

4. What is the first thing the family eats after four days of not eating anything?

5. How do Ko and Yoko leave word for Hideyo?

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