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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Hiroshima”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Henry go to see before his lunch with Elise?
(a) His agent.
(b) His psychiatrist.
(c) His gastroenterologist.
(d) His girlfriend.

2. What does Mayako decide to do at the end of “Hiroshima” which Mr. Sasaki says is a good idea?
(a) Pray more.
(b) Work with her sister.
(c) Write a letter to her family.
(d) Leave the temple.

3. What was Jamie’s first catch when he went fishing with his parents and Michael when he was young?
(a) Marlin
(b) Tuna.
(c) A shark.
(d) A seagull.

4. What does Alison tell Jamie he smells like after she kisses his fingertips by the courthouse?
(a) Sweat.
(b) Fish.
(c) The ocean.
(d) Feces.

5. What name does Ron’s boss go by?
(a) Pablo.
(b) El Diablo.
(c) El Jefe.
(d) El Padre.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which former member of the group does the narrator of Cartagena say he does not wish to think about when reflecting on other missing members?

2. What did both Mayako and Yumiko’s father’s do after the Manchuria Incident?

3. What was Jamie’s mother’s occupation when they first moved to Halflead Bay?

4. What was Jamie’s mother diagnosed with five years earlier?

5. Which member of the group urges the narrator to help them with the with their “business on behalf of Luis” (30)?

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