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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 traumatic incident does Naomi remember witnessing with the animals that she was raising?
(a) Her brother drowning one of her animals.
(b) A mother animal killing its baby.
(c) A large hawk swooping down and stealing one of her animals.
(d) Her father killing one of her animals for dinner.

2. What is Naomi concerned might have happened to her mother when she returned to Japan?
(a) She is concerned that her mother starved.
(b) She is concerned that her mother was kidnapped.
(c) She is concerned that her mother became wealthy.
(d) She is concerned that her mother drown.

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

4. What does "Obasan" mean in Japanese?
(a) "Teacher."
(b) "Aunt."
(c) "Mother."
(d) "Grandmother."

5. What does Naomi overhear Obasan doing when Aunt Emily tells her that she thinks it's time to tell the children the truth?
(a) She hears Obasan crying.
(b) She hears Obasan praying.
(c) She hears Obasan screaming.
(d) She hears Obasan singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Naomi when she returns to the relocation camp after its liberation?

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

3. Which of the following is NOT included in the box that arrives from Aunt Emily?

4. Who tells the children that their father has died?

5. What is the name of the man who owns the farm that the Nakane family is relocated to?

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