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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. On what day does Aunt Emily write her first letter to Naomi's mother about the state of racism in Canada?
(a) Christmas Day.
(b) Valentine's Day.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) Halloween.

2. What event were the Japanese-Canadians subjected to, an event that Naomi remembers frequently experienced?
(a) Water deprivation.
(b) Blackouts.
(c) Sleep deprivation.
(d) Food depriviation.

3. When the Indian in Rough Lock's story resettles his people, what does he name the town?
(a) Running River.
(b) Black Horse.
(c) New Denver.
(d) Slocan.

4. What did Rough Lock say the last Indian's voice sounded like?
(a) A dog barking.
(b) An eagle soaring.
(c) A bird chirping.
(d) A horse whinnying.

5. What type of dance does Uncle perform when he appears in Naomi's dream?
(a) A rain dance.
(b) A fire dance.
(c) A birth dance.
(d) A death dance.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is interesting about the giant creature in Naomi's dream?

2. When Obasan awakens Naomi in the middle of the night, where does she take her?

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

4. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about Naomi's childhood, according to Aunt Emily?

5. Which character receives "The Book of Knowledge" as a gift?

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