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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long ago did Ichiro's father come to the United States?
(a) 5 years ago.
(b) 35 years ago.
(c) 18 years ago.
(d) 13 years ago.

2. What is Ichiro searching for when he returns home?
(a) His dog.
(b) His parents.
(c) A way to join the army.
(d) Acceptance in his own country.

3. What is Ichiro's father's mood on the day of Ichiro's mother's funeral?
(a) He is quiet.
(b) He is basically happy.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is sobbing with sadness.

4. Who does Kenji blame for the problems he has had since going into the army?
(a) Himself.
(b) His siblings.
(c) The U.S. government.
(d) His father.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kenji want Ichiro to go for a ride with him after the incident outside the gambling hall?

2. What happens when Freddie loses control of the car near the end of the novel?

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

4. Who jumps in to save Freddie in the fight in front of Club Oriental near the end of the book?

5. What is the Club Oriental?

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