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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who takes his father off the train?
(a) The Korean Thought Policeman and the Korean Military Policeman.
(b) The conductor.
(c) The Japanese Thought Policeman and the Japanese Military Policeman.
(d) The engineer.

2. What does the grandfather give the boy for the first time at dinner on his first day of school?
(a) A journal.
(b) Rice wine.
(c) His own chopsticks.
(d) A revolver.

3. What does the teacher do when he sees the boy's sack?
(a) He praises him for collecting so much.
(b) He asks the boy how he found all the contents.
(c) He realizes that there is sawdust in it.
(d) He punches the boy.

4. What makes the mother feel even better about her situation?
(a) They will make a lot of money.
(b) Her God is with her.
(c) Her family is with her.
(d) They have a good dinner, which makes her feel better.

5. How does the teacher respond to the boy's message?
(a) He refuses to talk with the boy.
(b) He strikes the boy.
(c) He understands and signs the necessary paperwork.
(d) He laughs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has the boy's father been taken?

2. Who meets the mother after several hours?

3. What does the boy's mother allow him to choose?

4. What do the students do when the teacher dismissed them?

5. What do they confront when they are near their destination?

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