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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Aunt Emily is giving the speech about racism throughout the world, what reaction does Naomi have?
(a) She is inspired.
(b) She is embarrassed.
(c) She is unmoved.
(d) She is amused.

2. The giant creature in Naomi's dream is a mix of what two animals?
(a) A dog and a lion.
(b) A bird and a bear.
(c) A bird and a dog.
(d) A lion and a bear.

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

4. Which of the following is NOT included in the box that arrives from Aunt Emily?
(a) A stuffed animal.
(b) Newspaper clippings.
(c) Old letters.
(d) A scrapbook.

5. What did Naomi's grandfather spend his life building?
(a) Skyscrapers.
(b) Roads.
(c) Houses.
(d) Boats.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Naomi feel about her Aunt's revolutionary thinking?

2. Which character calls Naomi's mother "Nassan"?

3. What ethnicity is Naomi Nakane?

4. What does "Obasan" mean in Japanese?

5. In Naomi's dream, who is with her on the mountain?

(see the answer key)

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