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

3. 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.

4. What rule of his mothers is H embarrassed about?
(a) H must finish his milk before he can go out and play.
(b) H must read the Bible for an hour as soon as he returns from school.
(c) H must join his mother at Church every morning for prayer.
(d) H must go home directly from school before going to the beach.

5. Why is Morio's apprentice, Shige, crying when H returns home from school one day?
(a) Morio yelled at Shige for measuring a garment incorrectly.
(b) Shige pricked his fingers with a sewing needle.
(c) Shige has been called up to the army.
(d) Morio has decided to let Shige go.