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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. What did Naomi's parents do that was unusual within their community?
(a) They did not speak Japanese with their families.
(b) They decided not to be married.
(c) They adopted their children.
(d) They did not have an arranged marriage.

2. What is interesting about the giant creature in Naomi's dream?
(a) It is a giant stuffed animal.
(b) It is robotic.
(c) It is cartooned.
(d) It is invisible.

3. Which generation of Japanese-Canadians are the Nisei?
(a) First generation.
(b) Third generation.
(c) Second generation.
(d) Fourth generation.

4. Which country does Aunt Emily claim is the most racist toward the Japanese people?
(a) Australia.
(b) America.
(c) Canada.
(d) Japan.

5. Who dies in Naomi's family, prompting her to visit her Obasan?
(a) Her Uncle.
(b) Her Father.
(c) Her Aunt.
(d) Her Mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ethnicity is the officer in Naomi's dream?

2. What ethnicity is Naomi Nakane?

3. What type of flower does Uncle have in his mouth when he appears in Naomi's dream?

4. How much did the government offer to pay Grandpa Kato for his Cadillac during WWII?

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

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