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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the grandfather say that the Japanese can't take away?
(a) His will.
(b) His heart.
(c) His life.
(d) His brain.

3. What does the ticket clerk tell the mother she should do?
(a) Go back home.
(b) Get on the next train.
(c) Search for her husband.
(d) Come inside.

4. What does the grandmother give the boy to help him keep warm?
(a) A hot sweet potato.
(b) A new jacket.
(c) Mittens.
(d) A scarf.

5. In what kind of drill do the upper-class school children participate?
(a) Fire drills.
(b) Bombing drills.
(c) Shooting drills.
(d) Drills with bamboo spears.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often dothey get to see their families?

2. What are the students told about Germany?

3. Where does the teacher take the boy?

4. What do the students do after work at night?

5. What happens when the teachers confront each other?

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