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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Bob Kumasakas?
(a) He is away at college.
(b) He is still in the U.S. Army.
(c) He was killed by a German sniper.
(d) He is at work.

2. Who invites Ichiro into Freddie's apartment?
(a) Ito.
(b) The married woman Freddie is having an affair with.
(c) No one, Ichiro goes home.
(d) Freddie.

3. Who is the first conscientious objector we meet in the book?
(a) Ichiro's father.
(b) Taro.
(c) Ichiro.
(d) Kenji.

4. What does Ichiro's mother think Japan will look like when they return?
(a) The same as it did 35 years earlier.
(b) She doesn't want to move back.
(c) Different since it has been bombed by the U.S.
(d) She doesn't talk about Japan.

5. Why isn't Freddie afraid of being caught in the affair with the married woman?
(a) He is moving soon.
(b) He is a strong fighter.
(c) He doesn't care if he's caught.
(d) She is planning on getting divorced.

Short Answer Questions

1. The lieutenant who volunteered for for the army instead of going to a relocation camp talked to a naive soldier from which U.S. state?

2. What are Freddie and Ichiro looking for to make them feel more at peace with themselves as they try to adjust to life back home?

3. How long ago did Ichiro's father come to the United States?

4. Why did Ichiro refuse to join the military?

5. Why is Ichiro so upset with his parents?

(see the answer key)

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