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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Lost Names.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who meets the mother after several hours?
(a) The ticket clerk.
(b) The police.
(c) The father.
(d) The conductor, on his way back.

2. Who must attend Sunday school?
(a) All school children, even sick ones.
(b) Just the wealthy.
(c) All the school children, unless they have a note from a doctor.
(d) No-one has to go. It's voluntary.

3. How does the author feel about the month of February?
(a) It's a month for planning for spring.
(b) It's a gloomy and cruel month.
(c) It's a month of hope.
(d) It's a month for reflection.

4. What danger do they face as they cross the river?
(a) Thin ice and slipperyness.
(b) They might get arrested.
(c) The bridge could collapse at any time.
(d) Recognition.

5. What does the grandmother put in the boy's lunch that upsets him?
(a) Peanut butter sandwiches.
(b) Eggs.
(c) A note.
(d) White rice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the grandfather say that the Japanese can't take away?

2. Where does the father get his inspiration for the name?

3. What is going to happen to the missionaries in Manchuria?

4. What does the father say the teacher is?

5. How do the other passengers react when the father is being questioned?

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