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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does the international pirate gang do with the thousands of dead penguins? (from Pages 92 - 106)

They poison the meat and sell it in Okinawa.

They dump their bodies back into the ocean.

They turn their meat into jerky.

They turn their meat into crackers.

2.

What does Yoshiro bury in Thingamabob Cemetery and why? (from Pages 32 - 69)

Mumei's wheelchair because Mumei no longer has trouble walking.

Mumei's thermometer because Dr. Satori tells him the child is no longer sick.

His first historical novel "Ken-to-shi, Emissary to China," because of all its references to foreign countries.

His letters from Amana because he cannot read them anyway.

3.

Why does Mumei want to paint the walls of the house blue? (from Pages 1 - 31)

Because he is never content with the way things are.

Because he thinks Yoshiro has bad taste.

To make them look like the sky with pictures of clouds and birds.

To make them look like the ocean with pictures of sharks and turtles.

4.

What does Mumei do to try to control what is happening in his mind while looking at the map? (from Pages 107 - 138)

He yells out that the world is round.

He wrestles with one of the other students.

He flaps his arms like the wings of a bird.

He runs out of the classroom.

5.

Why does the ability to understand even a little English act as evidence of old age? (from Pages 32 - 69)

Because the people of the new generation are too simple-minded to even attempt learning English.

Because studying English is something few people care about anymore.

Because studying English is now prohibited and young people do not even know simple words in the language.

Because the older generation was much more reliant on English to communicate in the past.

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