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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why has Paul Kasoura come to San Francisco?
(a) For a military assignment.
(b) For his honeymoon.
(c) For a conference.
(d) For government work.

3. What does Tagomi do to spite Reiss?
(a) Communicates only through his assistant.
(b) Reports him to the Third Reich.
(c) Makes an appointment with vom Meere.
(d) Signs for the release of Frank.

4. Why does Childan send samples of his merchandise to the university?
(a) To save on shipping fees.
(b) To verify his client's accusations.
(c) To establish a new clientèle.
(d) To identify fingerprints on them.

5. What does The Oracle say the purpose of The Grasshopper Lies Heavy is?
(a) To unite Juliana and Abendsen.
(b) To tell the truth.
(c) To convert non-believers.
(d) To save the natural world.

Short Answer Questions

1. While dining with the Kasouras, what word does Childan use to initially describe his own behavior?

2. What do Juliana's questions about Joe's shirts and his knowledge of the valet service suggest she is thinking about Joe?

3. What makes Juliana question the fact that Joe says he is reading The Grasshopper Lies Heavy?

4. What does Tagomi fear about The Oracle that has him so upset?

5. What does the author use to establish the relationship between Frank and McCarthy, his foreman?

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