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

2. How much did the government offer to pay Grandpa Kato for his Cadillac during WWII?
(a) Three thousand dollars.
(b) Three hundred dollars.
(c) Thirty dollars.
(d) Three dollars.

3. Which of the following objects does Naomi NOT find in one of Obasan's storage boxes?
(a) Her Uncle's ID badge.
(b) Her mother's quilt.
(c) Her Aunt's photo album.
(d) Her grandfather's tools.

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

5. How many children do Obasan and Uncle have?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) Zero.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the boy that Naomi remembers playing hide-and-seek with as a child?

2. In the childhood story that Naomi was frequently told, what is the name of the little boy who appears to Grandmother and Grandfather?

3. To whom does Naomi remember running to for help when she witnessed the traumatic event with her animals?

4. What did Aunt Emily want to do for a living, but was never able to find work?

5. Which child is identified as a "troublemaker" by Naomi?

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