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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal does Naomi remember raising as a child?
(a) Sheep.
(b) Chickens.
(c) Cows.
(d) Goats.

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

3. Where does Naomi remember seeing a man wink at her when she was a small child?
(a) On a train.
(b) On an airplane.
(c) On a bicycle.
(d) On a streetcar.

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

5. As a child, how does Naomi remember the sounds of music that filled the house?
(a) She does not remember the music.
(b) She remembers the music fondly.
(c) She is haunted by the sounds of music.
(d) She is filled with fear when she hears the music.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which generation of Japanese-Canadians are the Nisei?

3. When Naomi's mother abandoned her, where does Naomi remember her mother moved to?

4. Who does Father ask to care for the family possessions in the case that he will be sent to internment?

5. How many children do Obasan and Uncle have?

(see the answer key)

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