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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the city of San Francisco described?
(a) As being left in ruins from the war.
(b) As making a strong economic comeback.
(c) As rebuilding from a major earthquake.
(d) As becoming a world cultural center.

2. How do the Kasouras differ from Tagomi in their treatment of Childan?
(a) They treat him as an equal.
(b) They act inferior to him.
(c) They act superior to him.
(d) They treat him like he is non-existent.

3. What other name does the I Ching go by?
(a) The Reich.
(b) The Oracle.
(c) The Justification Committee.
(d) The Mission of Inquiry.

4. What about Frank makes it difficult for him to move to a new territory?
(a) His criminal background.
(b) His ethnic background.
(c) His limited skills.
(d) His older age.

5. How are Tagomi and Childan similar?
(a) They are concerned with outward appearances.
(b) They are involved in secret missions.
(c) They are seeking social equality.
(d) They are feared by their peers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is learned about the role of Blacks in the PSA?

2. What makes Juliana certain she and Joe could never be part of the colonization on other planets?

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

4. To what does Tagomi attribute Ramsey' s tanning by sun lamp?

5. What do phrases like "the fussy, brisk voice," "barely polite," and "deliberately mispronounced his name" initially tell us about Tagomi's character?

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