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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109- 130 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the hostel Kazu met at the cabaret club from?
(a) Shinsekai.
(b) Fukushima.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Osaka.

2. What did Setsuko wonder about regarding her son's death?
(a) What he did just before he died.
(b) If someone killed him.
(c) If he called out for her.
(d) Who saw him last.

3. What does Kazu say is the best way for homeless people to make money because you get your cash immediately?
(a) Bicycle taxi.
(b) Stealing wallets.
(c) Collecting cans.
(d) Selling newspapers.

4. Who brought Kazu and his wife to the morgue after their son's death?
(a) Yoko.
(b) Yoko's husband.
(c) Mari.
(d) Kazu's mother.

5. Why are homeless people often evicted from the park where they live?
(a) They are evicted because it is illegal to be homeless in Tokyo.
(b) They are evicted because the locals complain about their presence.
(c) They are evicted whenever the imperial family comes to visit a local museum.
(d) They are evicted because they often cause problems in the park.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many younger siblings did Kazu have?

2. For how many years did Kazu visit Shinsekai, the cabaret?

3. Why did the midwife say the birth of their son Koichi was a blessing?

4. What does the homeless woman tell the homeless man about Shige while Kazu watches them?

5. How much education did Kazu complete before going to work to help support his family?

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