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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is remarkable about the young girl with Hara Kei?
(a) She is very thin.
(b) She does not have an Asian look to her eyes.
(c) She has very dark skin.
(d) She has blue eyes.

2. What would happen to the Japanese if they immigrated?
(a) They could only return on the holidays.
(b) Nothing. It was not illegal to immigrate.
(c) They would be jailed.
(d) They would be killed.

3. What month do silk eggs hatch?
(a) December.
(b) August.
(c) March.
(d) May.

4. How does Joncour describe Japan when asked after his first trip?
(a) "Lost."
(b) "Incredible."
(c) "Invisible."
(d) "Exotic."

5. What kind of fleet of ships did the Americans bring to Japan?
(a) Gasoline-run ships.
(b) Steam-driven ships.
(c) Large rowing ships.
(d) Ships with 12 masts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color flowers does Madame Blanche wear?

2. Once Europe has been exhausted of silk eggs, where does Joncour go for eggs first?

3. How much money does Joncour have for his trip to Japan?

4. Five years after Baldabiou arrived on the scene, how many silk factories were established in the town?

5. What is Madame Blanche wearing the first time Joncour meets her?

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