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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How had Hideyo felt about snow when he lived in Nanam?
(a) He thought it was pretty.
(b) He didn't care.
(c) He hated it.
(d) He was delighted to see it.

2. Where is the refugee camp?
(a) In the auditorium of a girls' school.
(b) In the cafeteria of a boys' school.
(c) In the field near a farmhouse.
(d) In the gymnasium of a public school.

3. 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.

4. How has the janitor at Yoko's school changed in Chapter 8?
(a) He begins to sing.
(b) His stutter is worse.
(c) He goes mute.
(d) He begins to speak more fluently.

5. What is Hideyo's motivation to live through the snow storm?
(a) He wants to kill the Korean Communists.
(b) He wants to see his family again.
(c) He wants to return to Japan.
(d) He wants revenge on the Russians.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Yoko's family travel undetected?

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

3. What job do Hideyo and his friends take?

4. How long did it take to cross the Korean Straight?

5. What is Dr. Takeda's connection to Yoko's family?

(see the answer key)

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