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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, why are the police waiting for Childan when he returns home from the dinner?
(a) To arrest him for revolutionary thinking.
(b) To question him about the jewelry he sells.
(c) To get information about the Kasouras.
(d) To have him identify a photo of Frank.

2. After having dinner with the Kasouras, Childan says he no longer feels________________.
(a) Useless.
(b) Ignored.
(c) Saddened
(d) Intimidated.

3. What does Frank decide to do as a result of the Oracle's message?
(a) Send a message to Juliana.
(b) Live life as best he can.
(c) Beg to get his job back.
(d) Seek Childan's business advice.

4. What does the conversation between Childan and the Kasouras tell the reader has happened to the most humanitarian of the candidates for new Chancellor, von Schirach?
(a) He has been imprisoned.
(b) He has been exiled.
(c) He is in hiding.
(d) He is dead.

5. As the dinner and the conversations in Chapter 7 continue, what realization does Childan come to about the Kasouras and all Japanese?
(a) They are egocentric.
(b) They are generous.
(c) They are creative.
(d) They are artificial.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does McCarthy suggest is the reason Frank is initially reluctant to start his own business?

2. What type of person does Reiss conclude must have written The Grasshopper Lies Heavy?

3. What does Joe tell Juliana was the reason he picked her to be with him?

4. What does Juliana forget to do when she speaks to Abendsen's wife?

5. What does Childan's mystery client wish to purchase?

(see the answer key)

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