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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which family lives in an apartment that is a mile-and-a-half away from Ichiro's family?
(a) The Kenji family.
(b) The Shinju family.
(c) The Asida family.
(d) The Kumasakas family.

2. Ichiro is imprisoned for two years because:
(a) He was caught speeding in a stolen car.
(b) He got in a fight with his boss.
(c) He refused to enlist in the U.S. Army.
(d) He refused to go to school.

3. How does Ichiro travel around town?
(a) By walking and taking the bus.
(b) He has a car.
(c) By train.
(d) He never leaves the house.

4. Which country does Ichiro's mother think won the war?
(a) Japan.
(b) The United States.
(c) Russia.
(d) China.

5. Why does Freddie like the woman across the hall so much?
(a) She is a good cook.
(b) She is teaching him how to speak Chinese.
(c) She accepts him for who he really is.
(d) She is tall and skinny.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ichiro?

2. What country was Ichiro born in?

3. Why does Ichiro demand to leave the first house his family visits together?

4. What does Ichiro do to his father when he tries to intervene in the argument between Ichiro and his mother?

5. The mood of the book after the preface is:

(see the answer key)

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