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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Naomi afraid may be hiding in the grass?
(a) Wasps.
(b) Mice.
(c) Ants.
(d) Snakes.

2. What ethnicity is Naomi Nakane?
(a) Korean.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Vietnamese.
(d) Chinese.

3. In Naomi's reccurring dream, what are the three Oriental women wearing?
(a) They are wrapped in the Japanese flag.
(b) Western-style jeans and t-shirts.
(c) Ceremonial kimonos.
(d) Nothing, they are naked.

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

5. In the opening chapter, what is Naomi's Uncle doing in the grass?
(a) Reading.
(b) Meditating.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Singing.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Naomi feel about the racism she experienced as a child, now as an adult?

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

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

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

5. Which of the following is NOT included in the box that arrives from Aunt Emily?

(see the answer key)

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