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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. Which word is the best translation of the Japanese word "wagamama" used in the novel?
(a) Excited.
(b) Angry.
(c) Selfish.
(d) Emotional.

2. What animal does Naomi bring home with her from the swamp?
(a) A snake.
(b) A lizard.
(c) A frog.
(d) A bird.

3. Where does Naomi remember seeing a man wink at her when she was a small child?
(a) On a streetcar.
(b) On a train.
(c) On an airplane.
(d) On a bicycle.

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

5. When Stephen wins a music award, through which continent does he travel on a tour?
(a) Through Europe.
(b) Through America.
(c) Through Asia.
(d) Through Africa.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the home that the Nakane family live in while on the farm?

2. After the Nakane family is separated from Aunt Emily, how many years will they be apart?

3. Where will Naomi's family be relocated to after they leave Slocan?

4. What is Naomi concerned might have happened to her mother when she returned to Japan?

5. When Aunt Emily is giving the speech about racism throughout the world, what reaction does Naomi have?

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