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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to many who make the crossing?
(a) They face starvation.
(b) They become prisoners.
(c) They drown.
(d) They enjoy a new way of life.

2. What does the boy do when his mother tries to wake him up on Sundays?
(a) He jumps out of bed.
(b) He sings a morning song.
(c) He tells her he's already up.
(d) He pretends he is asleep.

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

4. How does the boy get to school?
(a) By trolley.
(b) By bus.
(c) He walks.
(d) By carriage.

5. In what activity do the boys plan to participate during the afternoon?
(a) Baseball.
(b) Soccer.
(c) Kite-flying.
(d) Fishing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What honor is bestowed upon the boy?

2. What does the maid call the boy?

3. Where does the class go on a field trip the first day of school?

4. How does the mother feel about her new situation?

5. How does the boy feel about the situation of his world as he falls asleep on the Sunday?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the father show his dedication to his wife?

2. What events occur to make the first day of school end poorly?

3. Explain why the boy says that the morning formation is like a military formation.

4. How is the boy's family financially?

5. How do the people in the train cart treat the mother after the father is taken away?

6. Why are the Japanese police harassing the father, and how does paperwork help him?

7. What will happen to the tenant farmer when he gets a wife?

8. What is the morning assembly like at the school?

9. What occurs in the bookstore?

10. How does the boy feel about leaving Manchuria?

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