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The Man in the High Castle Quiz 1

1 What kind of shop does Childan run?
A sex shop

A grocery store

An antiques store

A clothing boutique
2 What item did Mr. Tagomi originally order?
A civil war recruiting poster

One of George Washington's teeth

A lighter once owned by JFK

A mickey mouse watch
3 What is Frank Fink's ethnicity?
Jewish

Armenian

German

Chinese
4 Why is Frank hesitant to escape to the south?
His ex-wife lives there

It is impoverished and weak

The Japanese will kill him

It is controlled by the Reich
5 What divinatory method does Frank consult every day?
Tarot cards

Augury

The I Ching

Crystals
6 What are the current colonial ambitions of the Reich?
To colonize Africa

To colonize other planets

To take back the Ukraine

To terraform the ocean
7 Why are the Japanese not participating in these colonial efforts?
Racism

They are participating in these colonial efforts

They are having trouble controlling their own empire

They are bogged down in South America
8 How does the I Ching suggest that Frank approach his boss?
With humility

With animosity

He should not approach his boss

As an equal
9 What question does Frank ask the I Ching every day?
When will the Japanese leave?

Who will be the next Fuhrer?

Will he see his wife Juliana again?

What should he wear?
10 What business does McCarthy suggest Frank enter?
Antiques selling

Jewelry-making

Organized crime

Butchery
11 Why is Tagomi's meeting with Baynes especially important?
Their meeting may broker a peace treaty

Baynes brings important plastic-working secrets fro the Reich

Baynes might sell important seafront property to Tagomi

Tagomi is planning to marry Baynes' daughter
12 How does Tagomi interpret the phrase "Things are not what they seem - skim milk masquerades as cream"?
Tagomi needs to drink black coffee

Baynes is a spy

Baynes is a murderer and exile

White people cannot be trusted
13 What best describes what the Nazis did in Africa?
Killed billions of people

Reestablished ancient Egyptian civilization

Encouraged technological development

Eliminated poverty
14 Where does Juliana Frink live?
Germany

The East Coast

The Pacific States of America

The Rocky Mountain States
15 How does Juliana make a living?
Sex work

House cleaning

Teaching Judo

Waitressing
16 What does Juliana believe to be the root of the German neurosis?
Improper parenting

Violent television

Video games

Sexual dysfunction
17 How does Baynes travel from Europe to San Francisco?
Underground railroad

Boat

Airplane

High-speed rocket
18 What shocking thing does Baynes say to Lotze on the high speed rocket?
Baynes is black

Baynes is a Jew

Baynes is a spy

Lotze is a homosexual
19 What is NOT one of the ways that Baynes purports to hide his Jewish identity?
Getting facial surgery

Killing Gestapo agents

Having friends in influential places

Manufacturing fake papers
20 What gift does Tagomi present to Baynes?
A Mickey Mouse watch

A pin worn by George Washington

A pistol from the Civil War

A recruiting poster
21 When Frank consults the I Ching about entering a new business, what result does he get?
An indifferent one

A very favorable one mixed with portents of doom

An indication of failure

A very favorable one
22 What does Admiral Harusha's man ask Childan for?
A saber from the Civil War

Twelve Civil War sidearms

A lighter carried by FDR on the day he was shot

Twelve of George Washington's teeth
23 What does Admiral Harusha's man say when Childan presents him with one of the sidearms?
Why are you pointing a gun at me?

This is a fake, though a good one

Where are the others?

This is a beautiful item
24 How much money could Childan have earned selling the guns to Admiral Harusha's man?
Fifteen hundred dollars

Fifteen thousand dollars

A million dollars

A thousand dollars
25 What do the results of the University of California test reveal about the guns?
They are not guns at all

They are authentic Civil War items

They were stolen

They are forgeries, though good ones

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