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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9, 10, 11, 12 and 13.

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 teacher.
(b) She wanted to be a painter.
(c) She wanted to be a political activist.
(d) She wanted to be a dancer.

2. To whom does Naomi remember running to for help when she witnessed the traumatic event with her animals?
(a) To her Uncle.
(b) To her Obasan.
(c) To her grandmother.
(d) To her mother.

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

4. As an adult, what does Naomi do for a living?
(a) She is a lawyer.
(b) She is an artist.
(c) She is a doctor.
(d) She is a teacher.

5. In Naomi's dream, who is with her on the mountain?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) An unidentified man.
(d) Her Obasan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ethnicity is Naomi Nakane?

2. What did Naomi's grandfather spend his life building?

3. Which recipe did Uncle spend years trying to perfect?

4. In the opening chapter, what is Naomi's Uncle doing in the grass?

5. Which of the following objects does Naomi NOT find in one of Obasan's storage boxes?

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