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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rita note her parents said would have won WW II if he had lived?
(a) Hitler.
(b) Churchill.
(c) Roosevelt.
(d) Lincoln.

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

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

4. What does Baynes make clear to Tagomi in Chapter 5 about Mr. Yatabe's visit?
(a) It must be uncompensated.
(b) It must be brief.
(c) It must be recorded.
(d) It must be secret.

5. In Chapter 3, what do we learn about how Juliana Frink makes her living?
(a) As a judo instructor.
(b) As a diner waitress.
(c) As a social worker.
(d) As an investigative reporter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why has Paul Kasoura come to San Francisco?

2. What image set forth in The Grasshopper Lies Heavy seems to upset Joe the most?

3. In Chapter 11, who is revealed to be the mystery Abwehr, Rudolf Wegener?

4. How do the Kasouras differ from Tagomi in their treatment of Childan?

5. What does Childan learn about the carrier ship Syokaku from the Tokyo Herald?

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