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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pages 34-61.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does the narrator react to Reni's "Saint Sebastian"?
(a) He is scared.
(b) He is repulsed.
(c) He is inspired.
(d) He is turned on.

3. In one particular story read by the narrator, what keeps a Hungarian prince alive?
(a) His sword.
(b) A magic diamond.
(c) Love.
(d) A fairy godmother.

4. To where is the narrator's father transferred right after the narrator moves in with him?
(a) Osaka.
(b) China.
(c) Great Britain.
(d) The United States.

5. Before encountering Omi alone in the schoolyard, what does the narrator believe about Omi?
(a) He is a coward.
(b) He is a snob.
(c) He is a hero.
(d) He is stupid.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom is the narrator typically allowed to play as a child?

2. From what ailment does the narrator's grandmother suffer?

3. What do the schoolboys call the graphic game they play with each other?

4. A friend suggests the narrator should target whom for the graphic game?

5. How does the narrator feel about Omi after meeting him alone in the schoolyard?

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