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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21, 22 and 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character calls Naomi's mother "Nassan"?
(a) Grandpa Kato.
(b) Naomi.
(c) Aunt Emily.
(d) Obasan.

2. When Naomi remembers the chicks of her childhood, what does she contemplate about them?
(a) Why they couldn't fly.
(b) Why they changed color.
(c) Why they grew up.
(d) Why they were eaten by the family.

3. How is Naomi's recovery room described?
(a) As being shared by an old woman.
(b) As looking exactly like her bedroom back home.
(c) As being packed with beds.
(d) As being the first room that was ever Naomi's alone.

4. What does Naomi help Nomura-obasan use while she is living with the Nakane family?
(a) The computer.
(b) The dishwasher.
(c) The washing machine.
(d) The outhouse.

5. What does Obasan give to the woman with the baby on the train?
(a) Food.
(b) Diapers.
(c) Money.
(d) Milk.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Naomi's reccurring dream, what are the three Oriental women wearing?

2. The giant creature in Naomi's dream is a mix of what two animals?

3. When the Indian in Rough Lock's story resettles his people, what does he name the town?

4. What type of animal does Naomi remember raising as a child?

5. Which of the following objects does Naomi NOT find in one of Obasan's storage boxes?

(see the answer key)

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