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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer: June through July, 1938.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Stephen's mother recommend in her May, 1938 letter to him?
(a) That he should return home to China.
(b) That Pie should go to Tarumi.
(c) That Henry and Anne should go to Tarumi.
(d) That he should stay in Tarumi.

2. How does Stephen describe his relationship with Matsu as they walk back to Tarumi?
(a) Strained.
(b) Improving.
(c) Comfortable.
(d) At a breaking point.

3. What best describes Kenzo and Matsu in their youth?
(a) Kenzo was popular and Matsu was shy.
(b) Kenzo was brave and Matsu was neat.
(c) Kenzo was ill and Matsu was helpful.
(d) Kenzo was shy and Matsu was industrious.

4. What does Matsu tell Stephen about Sachi as a child?
(a) That she had a gift with plants.
(b) That she had great energy.
(c) That she could sleep until noon.
(d) That she had a gift with animals.

5. Who does Sachi say saved her from being trampled at a celebration many years earlier?
(a) Her father.
(b) An unidentified soldier.
(c) Kenzo.
(d) Matsu.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who dies in the Summer: June through July, 1938 chapter?

2. Where is Kenzo's body found?

3. Who does Stephen say he is happy to discover he will spend New Year's with?

4. What is Tomoko's reaction when Matsu tells her about Yamaguchi?

5. Who is Keiko with when Stephen first sees her?

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