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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 43.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main focus of Tojo's tract?
(a) All capable men should enlist immediately.
(b) A soldier's duty is not as important as personal survival.
(c) Japanese men are eager to join the army.
(d) A soldier's duty is more important than personal survival.

2. What wakes H and his friends up from their slumber?
(a) A hail storm.
(b) H's mother.
(c) An air raid alert.
(d) An angry Instructor Tamori.

3. What is zosui?
(a) The name of the non-aggression pact between Germany and Japan.
(b) H's favorite dessert.
(c) A Japanese spy.
(d) A kind of porridge of rice and vegetables.

4. What does the principal tell the students to avoid?
(a) The burned-out ruins of buildings.
(b) Swimming in the river.
(c) Actions that may be considered rude or defiant.
(d) Making eye contact with American soldiers.

5. What happens on December 8th?
(a) America attacks Kobe.
(b) Japan and America sign a peace treaty.
(c) America attacks Hiroshima.
(d) Japan attacks Pearl Harbor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tamori's wife supposedly do?

2. What transportation do the American troops use?

3. What two sports are banned?

4. When are the occupational forces scheduled to arrive in Kobe?

5. Why is Morio's apprentice, Shige, crying when H returns home from school one day?

(see the answer key)

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