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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Morio want to become a fireman?
(a) To gain more meaning in his life.
(b) To impress his wife.
(c) To avoid being forced to work in a factory.
(d) To help his neighbors in a more heroic way.

2. How does H deal with all the new censorship and laws?
(a) H disobeys any new law that is made.
(b) H spys on the military and sells the information to his friends.
(c) H decides to give up sketching anything but sumo wrestlers.
(d) H decides to learn a new skill to help his country.

3. According to Toshiko, why will Moiro most likely not receive his call-up papers?
(a) Morio has webbed feet.
(b) Morio is too old and has bad eyesight.
(c) Morio never took the physical exam.
(d) Morio is too small and barely passed the physical exam.

4. What does H draw sketches of during a stop?
(a) The train's engine.
(b) The conductor.
(c) Yoshiko standing next to the train.
(d) The foreigners at the train stop.

5. What is Instructor Tamori's job?
(a) Homeroom teacher.
(b) English teacher.
(c) Military trainer.
(d) Head of the rifle club.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do H and Shingo get off the streetcar one stop early?

2. What is considered "un-Japanese" at school?

3. What does H decide to start a business doing?

4. What does Toshiko need to convince her neighbors to do?

5. Who is Kamikera?

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