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

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

4. Which character calls Naomi's mother "Nassan"?
(a) Grandpa Kato.
(b) Obasan.
(c) Naomi.
(d) Aunt Emily.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Naomi was being sexually abused as a child, who does she remember telling?

2. How many children do Obasan and Uncle have?

3. There is a woman on the relocation train holding a baby; what is wrong with it?

4. As an adult, what does Naomi do for a living?

5. Who does Naomi remember staring at her while she begged for help after witnessing the traumatic event with her animals?

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