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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 the name of the boy that Naomi remembers playing hide-and-seek with as a child?
(a) Paul.
(b) Percy.
(c) Peter.
(d) Phillip.

2. What did Naomi's parents do that was unusual within their community?
(a) They decided not to be married.
(b) They did not speak Japanese with their families.
(c) They did not have an arranged marriage.
(d) They adopted their children.

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

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

5. After the traumatic event with the animals, what does Naomi remember entering her yard, preventing her from discussing the events with anyone?
(a) A group of soldiers.
(b) A gaggle of neighborhood gossips.
(c) A pack of wild dogs.
(d) Loud neighbor boys.

Short Answer Questions

1. What event were the Japanese-Canadians subjected to, an event that Naomi remembers frequently experienced?

2. Which country does Aunt Emily claim is the most racist toward the Japanese people?

3. Which character developed a limp during WWII?

4. What traumatic incident does Naomi remember witnessing with the animals that she was raising?

5. What type of dance does Uncle perform when he appears in Naomi's dream?

(see the answer key)

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