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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27, 28 and 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people in Naomi's family are ever returned their land by the government?
(a) Only Naomi's Obasan is returned her land.
(b) None of Naomi's family is returned their land.
(c) Only Naomi's grandparents are returned their land.
(d) Only Naomi's father is returned his land.

2. What is the name of the man who owns the farm that the Nakane family is relocated to?
(a) Mr. Barker.
(b) Mr. Billington.
(c) Mr. Gower.
(d) Mr. Nakane.

3. In Naomi's reccurring dream, what are the three Oriental women wearing?
(a) Ceremonial kimonos.
(b) They are wrapped in the Japanese flag.
(c) Nothing, they are naked.
(d) Western-style jeans and t-shirts.

4. In what year do Naomi and Stephen begin to attend an all-Japanese school?
(a) 1933.
(b) 1943.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1923.

5. What type of animal does Naomi remember raising as a child?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Cows.
(c) Goats.
(d) Chickens.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the childhood story that Naomi was frequently told, what is the name of the little boy who appears to Grandmother and Grandfather?

2. What does the Nakane family eat to stay warm at night when they are living on the farm?

3. Which member of the Nakane family is the only member who does not play a musical instrument?

4. What is the name of the boy that Naomi remembers playing hide-and-seek with as a child?

5. During which season does Uncle come to stay with the family in Slocan?

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