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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which family member is injured by an explosion in Chapter 3?
(a) Ko.
(b) Father.
(c) Yoko.
(d) Hideyo.

3. In addition to "trash picker," what do Yoko's classmates call her?
(a) Dirty girl.
(b) Poor girl.
(c) Rag doll.
(d) Yoko the orphan.

4. What does Yoko like about school?
(a) The lessons.
(b) The teachers.
(c) The girls.
(d) Nothing.

5. During the train ride, what happens?
(a) The passengers are forbidden to talk.
(b) The soldiers beat the passengers.
(c) The family gets separated.
(d) The pregnant woman gives birth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Hideyo's motivation to live through the snow storm?

2. What is their first meal in the homeland?

3. In Chapter 7, what does Yoko see for the first time once in Japan?

4. What is Hideyo packing into metal-lined wooden boxes at the start of Chapter 4?

5. In addition to Japanese, who are the Korean Communists killing?

(see the answer key)

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