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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of Tokyo Ueno Station?
(a) Haruki Murakami.
(b) Yu Miri.
(c) Yoko Mori.
(d) Kazu Mori.

2. How old was Kazu when the war ended?
(a) 16.
(b) 7.
(c) 21.
(d) 12.

3. What news did Kazu receive about his son just days before his death?
(a) He had passed the national radiology exam.
(b) Nobody had heard from him for days.
(c) He was moving to Tokyo.
(d) He was getting married.

4. Why does Kazu think of his family when he passes the Statue of Times Forgotten?
(a) Because it depicts a man who looked like his father.
(b) Because he feels his time with them is being forgotten.
(c) Because it depicts a woman with her children.
(d) Because they used to go there often when his children were young.

5. What happened to Hokkaido after the Tokyo Olympics?
(a) A tsunami hit.
(b) It became a haven for homeless people.
(c) It became urbanized.
(d) Nobody went there anymore.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was Kazu born?

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

3. What was Kazu's first job in Onahama?

4. What event coincided with the birth of Kazu's first son?

5. How many younger siblings did Kazu have?

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