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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who has Mrs. Masuda been waiting for at the train station?
(a) Her niece.
(b) Her nephew.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her daughter.
2. What items does the trash man save for Yoko?
(a) Scissors, pens, tape, and glue.
(b) A slide rule, scissors, a compass, and a dictionary.
(c) A thesaurus, a calculator, paint, and an eraser.
(d) Notebooks, a binder, paper clips, and a ruler.
3. What does the first train Yoko, Ko, and mother board in Japan smell like?
(a) Garbage.
(b) Dirty socks.
(c) A zoo.
(d) Rotten fish.
4. What is on the bulletin board on Yoko's fifth day of school?
(a) A drawing of her rucksacks.
(b) A drawing of her picking through the trash.
(c) A photo of her with dirty clothes on.
(d) A nasty note about Yoko's sister.
5. What does Ko miss about the train station?
(a) The clock.
(b) The smell.
(c) The people.
(d) The sounds.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Yoko ask Mother at the end of Chapter 8?
2. What happened to Yoko's grandparents?
3. What happens to mother in Chapter 8?
4. What does mother tell Yoko and Ko must be their priority?
5. What does Hideyo consider taking from the dead soldier?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are the physical and psychological obstacles facing Hideyo in Chapter 6?
2. As Chapter 8 begins, Yoko feels that she has nothing except for one thing. What does she have?
3. Despite their destitute situation, how does Ko see things in a positive light?
4. Describe Yoko's friendship with Mr. Naido.
5. How does Ko continue to demonstrate her survival instincts in Chapter 9?
6. How does Yoko feel when she disembarks the boat in Fukuoka?
7. Describe the dichotomy of the Tokyo train station.
8. Why do you think Yoko titled her essay, "Understanding?"
9. What rituals and traditions do Yoko and Ko perform in honor of New Year's? What significance do they have?
10. What motivates Hideyo to press on as he struggles through the storm?
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