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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Pages 61 - 120).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What big event is happening for Ben's friend he works at the daycare with in the coming weeks?
(a) She is getting married.
(b) She is moving on to a new job.
(c) She is moving abroad.
(d) She is getting divorced.

2. In Chapter 29, what does Ben ask Mitsuko about?
(a) How she cracks an egg with her palm.
(b) How she gets the chicken so crispy.
(c) How she makes her rice.
(d) How she gets her hair like that.

3. What habit does Benson's mother have that she started picking up after her divorce?
(a) Biting her nails.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Overeating.
(d) Drinking heavily.

4. In Chapter 20, what does Ben find Mitsuko doing?
(a) Talking on the phone to Mike.
(b) Standing in silence with his neighbor.
(c) Crying.
(d) Eating a cake by herself.

5. Who is the sibling that cares for the boy Ben has a special relationship with at the daycare?
(a) Omar.
(b) Henry.
(c) Tariq.
(d) Rimi.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 28, what does Omar offer Ben?

2. What does Mitsuko say about her and Ben's journey together in Chapter 31?

3. What job does Mitsuko have in Japan?

4. What does Ben do when Mike asks him if Ben wants Mike to come back in Chapter 22?

5. What does Mike ask Ben to do for him in Chapter 32?

(see the answer key)

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