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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Obasan awakens Naomi in the middle of the night, where does she take her?
(a) Out into the garage.
(b) Up into the attic.
(c) Out into the barn.
(d) Down into the cellar.

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

3. Which of the following is NOT a true statement about Naomi's childhood, according to Aunt Emily?
(a) Naomi never spoke.
(b) Naomi was never punished.
(c) Naomi never smiled.
(d) Naomi was frequently punished.

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

5. Which character teaches Naomi that it was impolite to look anyone directly in the eyes?
(a) Naomi's mother.
(b) Naomi's Obasan.
(c) Naomi's Uncle.
(d) Naomi's father.

Short Answer Questions

1. The giant creature in Naomi's dream is a mix of what two animals?

2. As a child, how does Naomi remember the sounds of music that filled the house?

3. Which character calls Naomi's mother "Nassan"?

4. Who dies in Naomi's family, prompting her to visit her Obasan?

5. After the Nakane family is separated from Aunt Emily, how many years will they be apart?

(see the answer key)

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