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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kaneda leave?
(a) Toshiko won't stop badgering Kaneda into accepting the "love of Christ."
(b) Kaneda is tired of being called a "Chosen" by everyone.
(c) Kaneda misunderstands Toshiko's intentions.
(d) Kaneda is homesick and decides to return to Korea.

2. Why does H want to go to a doctor instead of a bone setter?
(a) H thinks he will lose the use of his arm if he does not see a doctor.
(b) The doctor gives out candy to his patients.
(c) The bone setter has a reputation of being mean to young boys.
(d) He just wants to make things difficult for his mother.

3. What does H do to Girly Boy at the bathhouse?
(a) H ignores Girly Boy.
(b) H mocks Girly Boy in front of his friends.
(c) H pulls Girly Boy's towel away from him.
(d) H steals his clothes while Girly Boy is bathing.

4. Why does H return to the gas station after reporting what he saw?
(a) H doesn't want Girly Boy to be left alone.
(b) H needs to show the police where the body is.
(c) H needs to retrieve his bag that he dropped after discovering the body.
(d) H is worried that someone will find Girly Boy and do harm to his body.

5. Why does Yoshiko take the broken fork?
(a) Yoshiko secretly uses chopsticks, so it doesn't matter to her what fork she is given.
(b) Yoshiko thinks H should not have to use a broken fork.
(c) Yoshiko is scared of her brother.
(d) Yoshiko wants to impress her mother by doing something nice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Mr. Suzuki happy when he reaches the boys in the boat?

2. According to Toshiko, why will Moiro most likely not receive his call-up papers?

3. What does Toshiko do for the stranded bus passengers during the flood?

4. What rule of his mothers is H embarrassed about?

5. Why does H lurk outside the movie theater instead of going inside?

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