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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the mother react when the train starts moving?
(a) She starts running up and down the corridor looking for her husband.
(b) She starts screaming at the conductor.
(c) She gets off the train.
(d) She faints.

2. Who comes to visit the boy after school on the first day?
(a) 14 boys.
(b) The boy who makes faces, on his own.
(c) The police.
(d) Nobody.

3. What does the teacher tell the boy about how his father would react to the field trip?
(a) He would have wished that he could be there, too.
(b) He wouldn't have approved.
(c) He would have thought the trip was extremely valuable.
(d) He would have thought it was a waste of time.

4. What does the maid call the boy?
(a) Stubborn.
(b) Master.
(c) Adorable.
(d) Stupid.

5. About whom is the boy thinking when he follows through with the tradition?
(a) The boy who makes faces.
(b) His mother.
(c) His friends in Manchuria.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why is it upsetting when the train begins to move?

3. How many children will the mother teach?

4. What is the train compartment like?

5. What is happening to the Koreans all around?

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