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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Toshiko want her children to learn how to use silverware?
(a) All of Toshiko's friends use silverware, and she wants to fit in.
(b) Silverware is more hygienic.
(c) Silverware is easier to wash.
(d) Toshiko does not want her children to feel awkward when using cutlery.

3. According to H, what is the purpose of the news reports?
(a) To pass on accurate information.
(b) To confuse the reader.
(c) To make the enemy look bad.
(d) To build national morale.

4. What does Toshiko need to convince her neighbors to do?
(a) Buy war bonds.
(b) Donate a certain percent of their earnings to the needy.
(c) Give away all their silver and gold.
(d) Work full-time in the artillery factory.

5. What did Tamori's wife supposedly do?
(a) Steal food rations from her neigbors.
(b) Have an affair while Tamori was away.
(c) Refuse to wear the National Dress.
(d) Spy on the Japanese military.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies in Chapter 24?

2. What does the Gokoku Shrine contain?

3. H accompanies a group of students transporting what from Mitsubishi Electric?

4. To whom do the boys compare Instructor Tamori?

5. After the end of the war, who replaces the military as the figure of authority?

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