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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 In a Stranger's Backyard.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The boy shows his sister a book about ________________.
(a) Australia.
(b) Canada.
(c) England.
(d) Africa.

2. Who is the old woman who sometimes thinks she hears her mother calling her?
(a) Mrs. Kato.
(b) Mrs. Yamamoto.
(c) Mrs. Satou.
(d) Mrs. Takahashi.

3. What wakes the people who are sleeping on the train?
(a) The screeching of brakes.
(b) The train's whistle.
(c) A brick thrown through the window.
(d) A gun shot.

4. Which magazine shows images from the war?
(a) Look.
(b) Newsweek.
(c) Time.
(d) Life.

5. What happened to the money from the house rental?
(a) The lawyer took it.
(b) It is in a bank account.
(c) It is in an envelope in a cupboard.
(d) There was never any rent money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the girl see in the moonlight when she looks out the train window?

2. What does the boy say that his father is fond of?

3. Which of the following is NOT true about the family's experience at Tanforan Racetrack?

4. The children work hard helping their mother ____________________.

5. Where does the family go in Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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