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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 16, 17 and 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is on the postcard Otis receives from an old friend?
(a) A daisy.
(b) A classic automobile.
(c) A dolphin jumping out of the water.
(d) A photo of a nuclear test.

2. In Chapter 12, who is said to have disappeared the day after the picnic?
(a) Elvissa.
(b) Dag.
(c) Claire.
(d) Tobias.

3. What is the meaning of the Japanese phrase, "shin jin rui"?
(a) A breath of fresh air.
(b) The forgotten past.
(c) New human beings.
(d) A novice.

4. What is Mr Takamichi's most valuable possession?
(a) An old t-shirt.
(b) A photo of Marilyn Monroe.
(c) A first edition of his favorite comic book.
(d) A love letter from his first love.

5. Which of the following is not something Andy thinks of when he sees the sun?
(a) Tangerines.
(b) Butterflies.
(c) Carp.
(d) Marbles.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 1, what does Andy recall traveling to a Canadian town to watch?

2. What is Dag's surname?

3. Who does Dag believe carries a deep secret that can't be shared?

4. What is Elvissa's real name?

5. Andy says moving to which location has improved the three friends' lives?

(see the answer key)

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