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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the reader learn about Albert Speer's approach to revitalizing the USA, as evidenced in New York City?
(a) It employs Japanese immigrants.
(b) It purchases devalued stocks.
(c) It eliminates economic competition.
(d) It exploits natural resources.

2. What does McCarthy tell Frank he has a plan to get for their business?
(a) Financing from their former boss.
(b) Approval from the Japanese Ministry.
(c) Shop space from an uncle.
(d) Materials from an old friend.

3. What is Childan upset over as the novel opens?
(a) An undelivered package.
(b) An artist's complaint.
(c) A store robbery.
(d) A missed appointment.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Because he is Swedish, who does Tagomi believe Mr. Baynes will probably politically favor?

2. How are Tagomi and Childan similar?

3. What are the pincos of Sacramento described as being?

4. What does Tagomi receive that makes him become suspicious of Baynes's real intentions?

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

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