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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34, 35, 36, 37, 38 and 39.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How is Grandmother Nakane's body processed after her death?
(a) It is cremated.
(b) It is buried in the ground.
(c) It is mummified.
(d) It is buried at sea.

3. Which of the following objects is NOT present in Naomi's dream about her mother's death dance?
(a) The Grand Inquisitor.
(b) Aunt Emily's package.
(c) A kingbird.
(d) A red rose.

4. Which of the following characters is NOT held in a SIck Bay?
(a) Naomi's Grandfather.
(b) Naomi's Grandmother.
(c) Naomi's Obasan.
(d) Naomi's Father.

5. How does Naomi feel about the racism she experienced as a child, now as an adult?
(a) She is confused by the racism.
(b) She is amused by the racism.
(c) She is apathetic to the racism.
(d) She is furious about the racism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. With whom do the Nakane children travel when they are relocated from Slocan?

3. In what year do Naomi and Stephen begin to attend an all-Japanese school?

4. What does Naomi help Nomura-obasan use while she is living with the Nakane family?

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

(see the answer key)

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