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

2. What is stopping Japan from scheduling the Olympics at the same time as the anniversary celebration?
(a) The public are not in the mood for competition with other countries.
(b) The anniversary celebration is proving to be expensive.
(c) The war with China.
(d) Lack of athletes.

3. What does H's father describe his shop as?
(a) An upscale business.
(b) A meeting place for the secret police.
(c) A local hangout.
(d) A run of the mill tailor shop.

4. What do H and his friends do when "words of enemy origin" are not allowed?
(a) Hold a protest.
(b) Use substitute words.
(c) Use the words anyways.
(d) Rat out classmates who don't follow the rules.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toshiko do for the stranded bus passengers during the flood?

2. What kind of god is Susanowo?

3. Why is H ashamed in front of Mitchan?

4. Where does H tell his parents he is going when he visits Noodles?

5. Why does H lurk outside the movie theater instead of going inside?

(see the answer key)

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