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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 45, what does H think of his family's new housing?
(a) It is small.
(b) It is substandard.
(c) It is beautiful.
(d) It is modern.

2. Why is Mr. Suzuki happy when he reaches the boys in the boat?
(a) Mr. Suzuki's boat is not ruined.
(b) The boys have impressed Mr. Suzuki with their boating skills.
(c) The boys are all safe.
(d) The boys caught seven fish for dinner.

3. What does Sumiyama believe is the profound wish of every Japanese man?
(a) To serve one's family.
(b) To serve one's country.
(c) To serve one's own ambitions.
(d) To serve God.

4. Why does Toshiko think that Shige-san is not qualified for the apprenticeship?
(a) Shige-san has a bad leg and his body tilts to one side when he walks.
(b) Shige-san acts inappropriately towards Toshiko when Moiro is not around.
(c) Shige-san is known to be a lazy and irresponsible worker.
(d) Shige-san is very poor at math, and is unable to perform the simplist calculations.

5. In Chapter 37, what makes H furious?
(a) Being sent to Mitsubishi Electric.
(b) Being forced to help the military policeman.
(c) The American pilot's behavior.
(d) The secrecy of the Japanese military.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the English language banned?

2. Who dies in Chapter 24?

3. What happens with H's first shot?

4. What happens on H's birthday?

5. What is forbidden on the train?

(see the answer key)

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