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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Naomi's husband do for a living?
(a) Naomi does not have a husband.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He is an artist.
(d) He is a teacher.

2. Who does Father ask to care for the family possessions in the case that he will be sent to internment?
(a) Grandfather Kato.
(b) Aunt Emily.
(c) Old Man Gower.
(d) Obasan.

3. In what country does the novel take place?
(a) The United States.
(b) England.
(c) Australia.
(d) Canada.

4. To whom does Naomi remember running to for help when she witnessed the traumatic event with her animals?
(a) To her mother.
(b) To her Uncle.
(c) To her grandmother.
(d) To her Obasan.

5. How much did the government offer to pay Grandpa Kato for his Cadillac during WWII?
(a) Three thousand dollars.
(b) Three hundred dollars.
(c) Thirty dollars.
(d) Three dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is interesting about the giant creature in Naomi's dream?

2. What is Naomi afraid may be hiding in the grass?

3. How old is Nomura-obasan?

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

5. What ethnicity is Naomi Nakane?

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