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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pages 183-218.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of stories does the narrator like to read as a child?
(a) Romance novels.
(b) Science fiction.
(c) Fantasy.
(d) Non-fiction.

2. The narrator thinks his involvement in the war will make him what?
(a) Famous.
(b) Stronger.
(c) Happier.
(d) More interesting.

3. A friend suggests the narrator should target whom for the graphic game?
(a) The colonel.
(b) His brother.
(c) Omi.
(d) The school master.

4. What does the narrator admire about the wounded civilians?
(a) Their fine clothing.
(b) Their primal nature.
(c) Their bravery in the face of death.
(d) How much they can bleed.

5. In what city was the narrator born?
(a) Kobe.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Osaka.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator feel after noticing the war has changed Kusano?

2. In college, what does the narrator do to make others believe he is attracted to women?

3. What word does the narrator use to describe the occupation of a night-soil man?

4. What subject is the narrator fascinated with as a child?

5. Who scolds the narrator for claiming to remember his birth?

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