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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what language does Col. Purdy count his laundry items?
(a) French.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Spanish.
(d) German.

2. How long does it take a horse to travel to the village?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 12 weeks.
(d) 2 months.

3. How does Sakini think Fisby should dole out the jobs?
(a) The men should get the jobs first.
(b) The women should get the jobs first.
(c) The people who bring the best gifts get the best jobs.
(d) First come, first serve.

4. What kind of eggs does Miss Higa Jiga give to Fisby?
(a) Dinosaur eggs.
(b) Turtle eggs.
(c) Cricket eggs.
(d) Chicken eggs.

5. Who does Purdy believe wrote the "Tale of Two Cities"?
(a) Dickens.
(b) Victor Hugo.
(c) Shakespeare.
(d) Ernest Hemmingway.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sakini describe the road to the village?

2. What animal comes with them on the trip?

3. What do the villagers do at 5:30 p.m.?

4. Who jumps on the back of the transportation just before they leave for the trip?

5. What does Mr. Oshira make?

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