View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is like "tons of stone"?
(a) The blanket he carries.
(b) Hideyo's shoes.
(c) Hideyo's rucksack.
(d) The snow Hideyo walks through.

2. What does Mrs. Masuda offer Yoko and Ko?
(a) Food to eat.
(b) Books to read.
(c) Pots and pans to cook.
(d) Blankets and pillows.

3. Who of the following characters hides successfully with Hideyo?
(a) Ko.
(b) Mother.
(c) Makoto.
(d) Yoko.

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

5. What wakes up Yoko while she is sleeping in the factory?
(a) An alarm.
(b) Ko.
(c) A streetcar.
(d) A bad dream.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only family member to make a convincing soldier?

2. What is on the bulletin board on Yoko's fifth day of school?

3. What does Hideyo find to eat as he approaches the gorge through the mountains?

4. In addition to "trash picker," what do Yoko's classmates call her?

5. What happens to mother in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 205 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample