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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has caused Africa to become a wasteland?
(a) Nazi experimentation on humans.
(b) American bombing.
(c) Asian exploitation of resources.
(d) Italian colonization.

2. To what does Tagomi attribute Ramsey' s tanning by sun lamp?
(a) His desire to fit in.
(b) His desire to improve his health.
(c) His desire to be outside.
(d) His desire to meet pretty women.

3. Because he is Swedish, who does Tagomi believe Mr. Baynes will probably politically favor?
(a) Americans.
(b) Japanese.
(c) No-one.
(d) Germans.

4. What is it about Ramsey that makes Tagomi unwilling to share all the information about Baynes with him?
(a) He is known to be a gossip.
(b) He is suspected to be a spy.
(c) He is considered lower in social status.
(d) He is said to be friends with Baynes.

5. For what reason does Tagomi think Baynes is coming to visit him?
(a) To mediate peace negotiations.
(b) To seek release of political prisoners.
(c) To share technological information.
(d) To arrange for a trade agreement.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Childan send samples of his merchandise to the university?

2. Frank sees the Edfrank Jewelry business as, perhaps, a way of ____________.

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

4. In Chapter 3, what do we learn about how Juliana Frink makes her living?

5. Why does Childan most likely have the fresh marigolds and background music playing in his shop?

(see the answer key)

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