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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is H embarrassed in the doctor's waiting room?
(a) Mitchan is waiting to see the doctor as well, and overhears what H's problem is.
(b) H's mother prays aloud that H will be cured of his bed wetting.
(c) H wets his pants while waiting to see the doctor.
(d) H's mother discusses his problem with everyone in the waiting room.

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 caught seven fish for dinner.
(c) The boys have impressed Mr. Suzuki with their boating skills.
(d) The boys are all safe.

3. What does H's mother make him do everyday before going to school?
(a) Read from the Bible.
(b) Practice the tambourine.
(c) Sing her favorite hymn.
(d) Do the dishes and make his bed.

4. Why does H run away when he hears tambourines and drums approaching?
(a) H dislikes all forms of music.
(b) It means that Christian street preachers are coming.
(c) H wants to avoid his mother at all costs.
(d) H fears that the tambourine and drum players will ask him to join in.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does H return to the gas station after reporting what he saw?

2. Why does Toshiko think that Shige-san is not qualified for the apprenticeship?

3. What puzzles H about his teacher?

4. What does H hear the local housewives say about the operators of those boxes?

5. Why does Yoshiko take the broken fork?

(see the answer key)

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