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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Grandfather's death, what is Captain Narita's complaint about the factory?
(a) The socks it produces are defective.
(b) The Japanese army no longer needs socks.
(c) The factory workers make too much noise.
(d) There is not enough productivity.

2. Who is the factory supervisor?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Theresa.
(c) Sookan.
(d) Kisa.

3. After the birthday feast is interrupted, what does Sookan wish for the first time in her life?
(a) She was dead.
(b) She was pretty.
(c) She had never been born.
(d) She was Japanese.

4. What does Captain Narita do to punish Grandfather?
(a) Steal his shoes.
(b) Have the pine tree cut down.
(c) Beat him with a switch.
(d) Kill him.

5. After the workers are taken away, who takes away all the factory equipment?
(a) The rental company.
(b) Japanese soldiers.
(c) Mother sells it to the highest bidder and he takes it away.
(d) No one.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sookan's favorite factory worker?

2. What are the old family photographs kept in?

3. Who wrote "Year of Impossible Goodbyes"?

4. What happens when students wet their pants at school?

5. Who does Grandfather want to tell the children about their family?

(see the answer key)

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