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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the father's papers say?
(a) He has permission to travel.
(b) He is allowed out of the country for one week.
(c) He is innocent of murder.
(d) He has been acquitted for his thievery.

2. What does the boy observe about his classmates?
(a) They wish they were Japanese.
(b) They are very well-behaved.
(c) Many are very poor and don't even have socks.
(d) They like to pull pranks on each other.

3. How does the boy feel as he leaves the school on his first day?
(a) He never wants to go back.
(b) He is happy he has friends.
(c) He feels very isolated.
(d) He is very homesick for Manchuria.

4. What position do the classmates think the boy should take over?
(a) Class leader.
(b) First baseman.
(c) Quarterback.
(d) Class negotiator.

5. What does the father tell the mother the baby is doing as they cross the river?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Eating.
(c) Gurgling happily.
(d) Smiling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the mother feel even better about her situation?

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

3. What does the teacher tell the boy about how his father would react to the field trip?

4. What does the class helper do as he greets the teacher?

5. Where is the mother supposed to stay?

(see the answer key)

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