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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, The Rice-Sprouting Month.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What two cultures make up Jane Takagi-Little?
(a) Japanese and American.
(b) American and Korean.
(c) Chinese and American.
(d) Chinese and Japanese.

2. Ruth L. Ozeki is a ____________ like her main character in her first novel.
(a) Doctor.
(b) Researcher.
(c) Documentarian.
(d) Friend.

3. What does she promise to send to the first wife?
(a) A care basket from the network.
(b) A tape of the show.
(c) Money for appearing on the show.
(d) A letter from the producer.

4. What is the main audience of the show?
(a) Japanese housewives.
(b) Chinese housewives.
(c) American housewives.
(d) Japanese and American housewives.

5. What will help Akiko regain her fertility?
(a) Being attractive to her husband.
(b) Taking special pills.
(c) Letting her hair grow out.
(d) Gaining weight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides that she cannot make this episode?

2. Where is the next place that Sloan and Jane meet?

3. What is the next type of guest that Jane wants on the show?

4. Before the producer calls, what is Jane wondering?

5. Why is Jane excited to get a call from a television producer?

(see the answer key)

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