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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 26 - 52.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kazu worry his life lacked?
(a) Family.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Gratitude.
(d) Intent.

2. What is Kazu's wife's name?
(a) Yoko.
(b) Koichi.
(c) Setsuko.
(d) Mari.

3. What does the homeless man tell the homeless woman he will do if he wins 5,000 on the horse race?
(a) Split the money with her.
(b) Get a cat.
(c) Buy a new jacket.
(d) Get a hotel for the night.

4. How often did Kazu visit his children when they were young?
(a) Every other week.
(b) Every holiday, birthday and special occasion.
(c) Once a month.
(d) Once in summer and once in winter.

5. What happened to much of Kazu and his family's things right around Koichi's birth?
(a) Someone robbed them.
(b) They sold most of their things to neighbors.
(c) They were repossessed.
(d) Everything got washed away in a tsunami.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many younger siblings did Kazu have?

2. Why did Kazu stay outside of Ueno Station when he was alive?

3. How old was Kazu when he died?

4. Who left a message for Kazu to tell him his son died while he was working in Hokkaido?

5. What brought many of the homeless to Tokyo in the first place?

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