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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ichiro's reaction when Kenji mentions he has considered suicide?
(a) Ichiro walks away.
(b) Ichiro thinks Kenji is not being honest.
(c) Ichiro wasn't paying attention.
(d) Ichiro is suprised.

2. What does the letter to Ichiro's mother talk about?
(a) How great life in Japan is now that the war is over.
(b) How they miss Ichiro's family and want them to move back to Japan.
(c) How bleak life in Japan is now that the war is over.
(d) How happy they are because Japan really won the war.

3. Why does Ichiro jump out of the limousine while he and his father are waiting?
(a) He wants his brother to ride in the limousine instead.
(b) He thinks the funeral is going by too quickly.
(c) He thinks the entire ceremony is a waste of time.
(d) He thinks the funeral is taking too long.

4. Ichiro believes that his father is neither a husband, a father, Japanese, NOR:
(a) A good fisherman.
(b) A good role model.
(c) American.
(d) A good business owner.

5. What does Ito do to Ichiro after he decides not to have a drink with Ito?
(a) Walk him home.
(b) Spit on his hand.
(c) Call him names.
(d) Give him his phone number.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long was Ito in the U.S. Army?

2. What does Ichiro's mother think Japan will look like when they return?

3. What country was Ichiro born in?

4. How old is Ichiro?

5. Where is Emi's husband, Ralph?

(see the answer key)

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