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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. Which recipe did Uncle spend years trying to perfect?
(a) His chocolate chip cookie recipe.
(b) His sticky rice recipe.
(c) His bread recipe.
(d) HIs barbequed ribs recipe.

2. What is the name of the man who sexually abused Naomi when she was a child?
(a) Short Mr. Gower.
(b) Old Mr. Gower.
(c) Young Mr. Gower.
(d) Tall Mr. Gower.

3. What type of dance does Uncle perform when he appears in Naomi's dream?
(a) A rain dance.
(b) A birth dance.
(c) A fire dance.
(d) A death dance.

4. Which character calls Naomi's mother "Nassan"?
(a) Aunt Emily.
(b) Naomi.
(c) Grandpa Kato.
(d) Obasan.

5. Who bought Obasan and Uncle a puppy?
(a) Naomi's parents.
(b) Aunt Emily.
(c) Naomi's grandparents.
(d) Naomi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Naomi's older brother?

2. In Naomi's reccurring dream, what are the three Oriental women wearing?

3. In what country does the novel take place?

4. Which family member abandoned Naomi when she was a child?

5. Which of the following descriptions does NOT describe Obasan as Naomi sees her?

(see the answer key)

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