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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. What does H hear the local housewives say about the operators of those boxes?
(a) The operators overcharge.
(b) The operators are not to be trusted.
(c) The operators will sometimes run off with children.
(d) The operators often smell because they never visit the bathhouse.

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

3. Why is H expelled from the riding club?
(a) The club is banning all new students.
(b) H takes a horse out for a secret ride.
(c) H bites one of the other club members.
(d) H steals a pair of riding boots.

4. Why is Uncle Hadano unable to go home?
(a) The road is blocked with a herd of cattle.
(b) His bicycle has a flat tire.
(c) His home has washed away with the flood.
(d) The bridge has washed out.

5. What does H tell people will happen if they look in the box at the amusement park?
(a) Their wish will come true.
(b) They will get a heart attack.
(c) Someone will kick them from behind.
(d) They will spread trachoma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What puzzles H about his teacher?

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

3. What is the hardest drill?

4. Why does H find it odd that Uncle Hadano is building an air raid shelter under their home?

5. What happens on H's birthday?

(see the answer key)

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