View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the home that the Nakane family live in while on the farm?
(a) A pig pen.
(b) A horse stable.
(c) A chicken coop.
(d) A dog house.

2. What type of bird do the children see when they climb the bluff in spring?
(a) A queenbird.
(b) A kingbird.
(c) A princebird.
(d) A jokerbird.

3. Which of the following are NOT harvested in the Nakane garden?
(a) Ferns
(b) Mushrooms.
(c) Apples.
(d) Berries.

4. Besides moving back to Japan, what other option do families have in 1945?
(a) Moving east of the Rocky Mountains.
(b) Moving south of the Rocky Mountains.
(c) Moving west of the Rocky Mountains.
(d) Moving north of the Rocky Mountains.

5. How is Grandmother Nakane's body processed after her death?
(a) It is buried in the ground.
(b) It is cremated.
(c) It is mummified.
(d) It is buried at sea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Uncle bring for Stephen?

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

3. In what year do Naomi and Stephen begin to attend an all-Japanese school?

4. What is the name of the internment camp that Grandmother Nakane is relocated to?

5. What does Obasan say strengthens humans?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 215 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample