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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the old family photographs kept in?
(a) A pillow case.
(b) A fire-damaged box.
(c) A photo album.
(d) An envelope.

2. What "gifts" do Sookan and Inchun give all the factory workers?
(a) Wedgies.
(b) Sprigs of pine.
(c) Rice balls.
(d) Licorice gum balls.

3. What does Sookan want to plant?
(a) Shrubs.
(b) Potatoes.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Blueberries.

4. Who wrote "Year of Impossible Goodbyes"?
(a) Banana Yoshimoto.
(b) Yu Hua.
(c) Sook Nyul Choi.
(d) Amy Tan.

5. What do Sookan and Inchun water after the birthday feast debacle?
(a) The shrubs.
(b) The rock garden.
(c) The pine tree roots.
(d) The flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose life does Captain Narita threaten?

2. In Chapter 2, whose birthday is coming up?

3. After the birthday feast is interrupted, what does Sookan wish for the first time in her life?

4. What does the family do to soothe Grandfather while he is sick?

5. After the birthday feast, who hauls wood away from the family's yard?

(see the answer key)

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