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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. Sometimes the boy thinks he is dreaming and will wake up to see his father ____________________.
(a) cooking breakfast.
(b) mowing the lawn.
(c) washing the car.
(d) reading the newspaper.

2. What does the woman do to the old dog she has fed?
(a) Lets it sleep in the house.
(b) Gives it to the neighbors.
(c) Takes it to a shelter.
(d) Smashes it in the head with a shovel.

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

4. What is scattered all over the house?
(a) Dust balls.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Grass clippings.
(d) Broken glass.

5. Who is the Japanese Emperor?
(a) Nakamura.
(b) Hirohito.
(c) Tanaka.
(d) Watanabe.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had convinced the mother to rent the house to tenants while they were gone?

2. The woman eventually buys tape and _______________ at the hardware store.

3. What does the woman in #70 do when she sees the boy's mother one day?

4. Where does the woman store all the boxes packed with household items?

5. How many days is a woman packing after she sees the first internment notice?

(see the answer key)

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