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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What flag is flying on the flagpole at the school?
(a) The Japanese flag.
(b) The Chinese flag.
(c) The Russian flag.
(d) The Korean flag.

2. What does the map in the classroom depict?
(a) The topography of the area.
(b) Only Japan.
(c) The shifting of the continents.
(d) The advance of German rule.

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

4. Who do the mother and father follow?
(a) The conductor.
(b) The ticket clerk.
(c) The policeman.
(d) An old couple.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the mother react when the train starts moving?

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

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

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

5. What do the father's papers say?

(see the answer key)

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