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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 131- 160.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word does Kazu use when he thinks of what Shige was like when he knew him?
(a) Sly.
(b) Uneducated.
(c) Generous.
(d) Intellectual.

2. What took up most of the space in Shige's hut?
(a) Clothes.
(b) Family photos.
(c) Books.
(d) Cans.

3. What are the occasional notices outside Ueno Park there to inform the homeless people about?
(a) Area food pantries.
(b) When they need to have their belongings cleared out of the area.
(c) Local soup kitchen hours.
(d) Free clothing drives.

4. How old did Shige tell Kazu he was when he had his only child?
(a) 17.
(b) 55.
(c) 20.
(d) 40.

5. Who left a message for Kazu to tell him his son died while he was working in Hokkaido?
(a) The police.
(b) His wife.
(c) His neighbor.
(d) His daughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who brought Kazu and his wife to the morgue after their son's death?

2. Who did Kazu see at the Haramachi train station on August 5, 1947?

3. What did Shige invite Kazu over to his hut for one night?

4. What did Kazu notice as he stared at his son's face after he died?

5. Where had Setsuko and Yoko gone to purchase Kazu's 60th birthday present?

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