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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What technique is used in Chapter 4 to introduce the reader to the character of Wyndam-Matson?
(a) Contrast.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Chronology.
(d) Anecdote.

2. What is Frank Frink worrying about when the reader first meets him?
(a) Angering his wife.
(b) Losing his job.
(c) Finding his friend.
(d) Buying a home.

3. As Chapter 2 opens, what is Tagomi consulting the I Ching about?
(a) His job security.
(b) His upcoming visitor.
(c) His romantic future.
(d) His physical health.

4. What is Childan in the business of selling?
(a) Abandoned real estate.
(b) Japanese made souvenirs.
(c) Local modern art.
(d) Historic American artifacts.

5. What contradiction does the Oracle's message predict that leaves Frank confused?
(a) Love's return and loss.
(b) Long life and death.
(c) Good fortune and doom.
(d) Business success and poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Kasoura seem to Childan?

2. What does Frank's memory of the landlord Omuro being beheaded by the Japanese Mission because of profiteering off ex-servicemen say about the Japanese?

3. What does Childan learn about the carrier ship Syokaku from the Tokyo Herald?

4. How does Childan's ride in the pedicab make him feel?

5. What are Frank 's intentions when he returns to the factory?

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