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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the title of Chapter 34?
(a) Laughing Eith the Dead
(b) On Polish.
(c) On a Hatstand.
(d) Working Through the Mud and Grain.

2. What instrument does Henrik de Waal play?
(a) Guitar.
(b) Fiddle.
(c) Violin.
(d) Trumpet.

3. By what name was James Morris later called?
(a) Gay Talese.
(b) Jan Morris.
(c) Patra Yearly.
(d) Frank Morris.

4. Which of the following phrases were printed in the Japanese-English Conversation Manual?
(a) Blimely, where are we?
(b) Give my love to the queen.
(c) Looky here.
(d) Thank you, awfully.

5. Which of the following objects is placed on a tray to play Kim's Game?
(a) Pip's revolver.
(b) Emmy's book of poetry.
(c) Vitkors sword.
(d) Charles' netsuke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who occupied Japan after the Second World War?

2. Which country do the Ephrussi go to for their long month away?

3. Where did Thomas and travel to last time they traveled together?

4. What do the parks outside the Votivkirche have stenciled on them?

5. In which city did Henrik de Waal grow up?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the family apartment when Elisabeth visits after the second world war.

2. Why did Iggy like Japan?

3. How did Austrian government react to the atrocities of World War Two?

4. What signs are there in Chapter 24 that the Nazis are taking over?

5. Why were the netsuke so important to the children?

6. How does the author describe Emmy and Viktor's three children?

7. What does Edmund discover about how Viktor and Emmy lived their lives?

8. Describe Hendrik de Waal.

9. How is it suggested that the American took advantage of the Japanese during their occupation of the country?

10. Why does Edmund think Emmy had so many lovers over the years?

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