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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tagomi feel it would be better if his assistant, Ramsey, selected the gift for Baynes?
(a) He is artistically inclined.
(b) He is socially active.
(c) He is Swedish bred.
(d) He is native born.

2. In Chapter 3, what do we learn about how Juliana Frink makes her living?
(a) As a diner waitress.
(b) As a social worker.
(c) As a judo instructor.
(d) As an investigative reporter.

3. In Chapter 9, to whom does Childan decide to take a piece of jewelry?
(a) Mr. Tagomi.
(b) Juliana Frink.
(c) Hawthorne Abendsen.
(d) Betty Kasoura.

4. How would you describe the feelings attached to Juliana's and Joe's memories of "living under the Nazis"?
(a) They are influenced by their careers.
(b) They are the result of psychotherapy.
(c) They are defined by their experiences.
(d) They are the product of brainwashing.

5. While visiting with Tagomi in Chapter 5, what does Baynes feel regret about?
(a) The cultural prejudice.
(b) A public speech.
(c) An airline conversation.
(d) A political action.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is revealed about Baynes when the young driver tries to make conversation with him in Chapter 5?

2. What does Abendsen's novel envision the American work force as being?

3. What does the discussion of The Grasshopper Lies Heavy lead Joe and Juliana to do?

4. What does the order in which languages are used in making airline announcements symbolize?

5. As Chapter 10 closes, how does Tagomi's message from the I Ching come true?

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