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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Mrs. Kasoura seem to Childan?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Bashful.
(c) Standoffish.
(d) Attractive.

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

4. What does Frank's question to the I Ching about Juliana suggest?
(a) He regrets putting wealth above her love.
(b) He wishes they were still together.
(c) He wants to avenge her captor.
(d) He feels ashamed he never approached her.

5. 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?
(a) They are loyal to their religion.
(b) They are cruel to Americans.
(c) They desire wealth.
(d) They respect the law.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. While visiting with Tagomi in Chapter 5, what does Baynes feel regret about?

3. What has caused Africa to become a wasteland?

4. What is Childan upset over as the novel opens?

5. What word would sum up Frank's opinion of McCarthy?

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