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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Is Someone Dying?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what is everyone aware?
(a) They are on the cusp of war.
(b) The missionaries are getting too pushy.
(c) There are too many cultures intermixing.
(d) The Koreans are rising in power.

2. How does the father react when the Inspector tries to bring him to the front of the line?
(a) The father goes with him.
(b) He says he will fight to stay in his spot.
(c) He respectfully refuses.
(d) He ignores the Inspector.

3. What happens when the teachers confront each other?
(a) They get into a physical fight.
(b) They begin to laugh at the situation.
(c) They don't confront each other. They turn away from each other.
(d) They get into a verbal battle.

4. Where does the father get his inspiration for the name?
(a) From the boy's hunting lessons.
(b) From their orchards.
(c) From his father.
(d) From the Holy Bible.

5. What does the teacher realize when the boy comes to talk with him?
(a) He realizes that the boy is very ill.
(b) The boy is now a man.
(c) He realizes that he needs help sitting up.
(d) He realizes the war is over.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of faces does the boy who follows the author to school make?

2. Where does the class go on a field trip the first day of school?

3. When the soldier asks if anyone is dying, how does the boy respond in his head?

4. About whom is the boy thinking when he follows through with the tradition?

5. How does the boy feel as he leaves the school on his first day?

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