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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. After the traumatic event with the animals, what does Naomi remember entering her yard, preventing her from discussing the events with anyone?
(a) A pack of wild dogs.
(b) A group of soldiers.
(c) A gaggle of neighborhood gossips.
(d) Loud neighbor boys.

2. Which of the following does Obasan say is strengthened by fire?
(a) Blacksmith tools.
(b) Ninji nunchucks.
(c) Soldier rifles.
(d) Samurai swords.

3. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about Naomi's childhood, according to Aunt Emily?
(a) Naomi was frequently punished.
(b) Naomi never smiled.
(c) Naomi was never punished.
(d) Naomi never spoke.

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

5. How does Stephen spend his time at Grandmother Nakane's funeral?
(a) Crying.
(b) Sulking.
(c) Drawing.
(d) Praying.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Grandmother Nakane's body processed after her death?

2. Which of the following does Naomi NOT view as a rule to proper Japanese living?

3. To whom does Naomi remember running to for help when she witnessed the traumatic event with her animals?

4. At whose home does Naomi remember spending most of her time growing up?

5. What religion are the Nakane Grandparents?

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