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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Frank sees the Edfrank Jewelry business as, perhaps, a way of ____________.
(a) Remaining socially anonymous.
(b) Getting Juliana back.
(c) Improving racial relations.
(d) Avenging Wyndam-Matson.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What other name does the I Ching go by?

2. What does the mystery client encourage Childan to report?

3. How have Frank's feelings for the Japanese changed over the years?

4. What technique is used in Chapter 4 to introduce the reader to the character of Wyndam-Matson?

5. According to Childan, what is special about some of the people his shop gives him the opportunity to meet?

(see the answer key)

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