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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30, 31, 32 and 33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Aunt Emily want to do for a living, but was never able to find work?
(a) She wanted to be a political activist.
(b) She wanted to be a teacher.
(c) She wanted to be a dancer.
(d) She wanted to be a painter.

2. What does Naomi find as an adult which gave her insight into the family's motivations in relocating from Slocan?
(a) A record.
(b) A photograph.
(c) An order form.
(d) A letter.

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

4. What origami animals does Naomi frequently fold?
(a) Paper horses.
(b) Paper pigs.
(c) Paper frogs.
(d) Paper cranes.

5. Which of the following descriptions does NOT describe Obasan as Naomi sees her?
(a) Obasan is almost deaf.
(b) Obasan is going blind.
(c) Obasan has a hump growing on her back.
(d) Obasan has a gummy mouth.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Nomura-obasan?

2. What type of bird do the children see when they climb the bluff in spring?

3. When Naomi awakens after her near death experience, where is she?

4. What part of a woman's dress is given to the mother on the train so that she can fashion a diaper for her baby?

5. What is the name of Mr. Barker's daughter?

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