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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, pages 153-183.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the boys at the school notice about Omi's body?
(a) His freckles.
(b) His armpit hair.
(c) His enormous feet.
(d) One leg is shorter than the other.

2. Why does the narrator masturbate in class?
(a) He does it on a dare.
(b) He is bored.
(c) He wants to get expelled.
(d) He is attracted to his teacher.

3. When the war begins, what does the country become?
(a) Scared.
(b) Frightened.
(c) Stoic.
(d) Wealthy.

4. What do the boys at school believe about Omi?
(a) He has had sex with many women.
(b) All of these.
(c) He is someone to fear.
(d) He is well endowed.

5. What object does the narrator claim to remember from his birth?
(a) His mother's necklace.
(b) The basin.
(c) His father's ring.
(d) The bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator fantasize about after his meeting with Omi in the school yard?

2. On the train, what does Mr. Ohba do in excess?

3. During the narrator's visit to see Kusano, the narrator sees Sonoko as what?

4. During the war, what does the school administration have the boys do?

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

(see the answer key)

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