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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. How does Keiko address her father's behavior to Stephen?
(a) She apologizes.
(b) She ignores the issue.
(c) She blames his anger on the war.
(d) She blames Stephen for provoking her father.

2. Where do Stephen and Matsu spend the night after they help fight the fire in Yamaguchi?
(a) Sachi's house.
(b) Michiko's house.
(c) Hiro's house.
(d) Outside in Sachi's garden.

3. How does Stephen respond to Keiko's addressing of her father's behavior?
(a) He is saddened by her behavior.
(b) He says her understands due to the war.
(c) He gets angry at her attitude.
(d) He pushes her to discuss the issue.

4. What does Stephen tell his mother about his father's affair?
(a) Nothing.
(b) That his father refused to talk about it.
(c) That she should accept it and move on.
(d) That the transferred money was for a business transaction.

5. What does Stephen note about the garden when he and Matsu return from Yamaguchi?
(a) It remains unchanged.
(b) A new reddish rock has been added.
(c) It is changed.
(d) There is new growth everywhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Penelope do for the Red Cross?

2. How are Stephen and Matsu greeted on their second visit to Sachi?

3. Stephen says he feels like his new life has ended. What does he say he has returned to?

4. Why did Kenzo stay in Tarumi?

5. What happens when Stephen walks Keiko home after her visit in March of 1938?

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