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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Boat” Part II .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After meeting him at the jetty, what does Alison say about the area they walk to near the courthouse ruins?
(a) It is the saddest place she knows.
(b) It is the scariest place she knows.
(c) It is her happy place.
(d) She has never been there before.

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

3. What was the purpose of Parvin’s radio show in America?
(a) To campaign for women’s rights in Iran.
(b) To play music from Iran.
(c) To talk about the benefits of Islam.
(d) To speak against women’s rights.

4. What was Sarah’s ex-boyfriend Paul’s occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Banker.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Writer.

5. Who does Roya tell Sarah had been shot in 1999 in the same square in which the rally will take place?
(a) Mahmoud’s father.
(b) Parvin’s mother.
(c) Parvin’s sister.
(d) Mahmoud’s brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Henry’s doctor tell him he will likely develop if he does not have it already?

2. What are people on the boat doing as a result of the storm?

3. What would Nam’s father do when Nam was a child if he deviated from his intense summer study schedule?

4. Who had Mai’s father gone to sea to fight?

5. What did Jamie’s mother make him promise after he found her fallen to the floor two years ago when she relapsed?

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