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Have you read The Enemy book written by Pearl S. Buck? Do you still remember its storyline and characters? Take this trivia quiz based on The Enemy and evaluate your knowledge. The story of The Enemy book was set during World War II and depicts how a doctor finds a prisoner of war washed ashore at his doorstep. What happened after that? Did that doctor save the life of that prisoner? Play this quiz and learn more about this book.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    When was the book originally published?

    • A.

      November 1940

    • B.

      November 1941

    • C.

      November 1942

    • D.

      November 1943

    Correct Answer
    C. November 1942
    Explanation
    The book was originally published in November 1942.

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  • 2. 

    Who was Sadao?

    • A.

      An American Businessman

    • B.

      A Japanese surgeon and scientist

    • C.

      An English scientist

    • D.

      None of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. A Japanese surgeon and scientist
    Explanation
    Sadao is a Japanese surgeon and scientist. This can be inferred from the question which asks about the identity of Sadao. The options provided include an American businessman, an English scientist, and "None of the above", which means that Sadao cannot be any of those. Therefore, the correct answer is that Sadao is a Japanese surgeon and scientist.

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  • 3. 

    Where was Dr. Sadao's house located?

    • A.

      On rocks

    • B.

      In the meadows

    • C.

      Outside the city

    • D.

      In the middle of the city

    Correct Answer
    A. On rocks
    Explanation
    Dr. Sadao's house was located on rocks. This suggests that his house was built on a rocky terrain, possibly near a coastline or on a hilly area. The choice of building the house on rocks could indicate a desire for a secluded and secure location, away from the hustle and bustle of the city. It may also imply a connection to nature and a preference for a unique and picturesque setting.

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  • 4. 

    Why did the servants leave Sadao and Hana?

    • A.

      They disrespected Sadao.

    • B.

      They were in fear.

    • C.

      They lend money to both of them.

    • D.

      They disagreed with Sadao and Hana's decision.

    Correct Answer
    D. They disagreed with Sadao and Hana's decision.
    Explanation
    The servants left Sadao and Hana because they disagreed with their decision. This suggests that Sadao and Hana made a choice or took an action that the servants did not approve of or support. The disagreement could have been about anything, such as a major life decision, a plan of action, or a moral dilemma. Whatever the decision was, it caused the servants to leave because they could not continue to work for or support Sadao and Hana in light of their disagreement.

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  • 5. 

    What age did Sadao go to America?

    • A.

      19

    • B.

      20

    • C.

      21

    • D.

      22

    Correct Answer
    D. 22
    Explanation
    Based on the given information, it can be inferred that Sadao went to America at the age of 22.

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  • 6. 

    Where did Sadao find Hana?

    • A.

      In Japan

    • B.

      In America

    • C.

      In his village

    • D.

      Outside the city

    Correct Answer
    B. In America
    Explanation
    Sadao found Hana in America.

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  • 7. 

    Sadao and Hana had ________ children.

    • A.

      One

    • B.

      Two

    • C.

      Three

    • D.

      Four

    Correct Answer
    B. Two
    Explanation
    Sadao and Hana had two children.

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  • 8. 

    The prisoner was wounded mostly _____________.

    • A.

      On legs

    • B.

      On the right side of his lower back

    • C.

      On stomach

    • D.

      All of the above

    Correct Answer
    B. On the right side of his lower back
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "on the right side of his lower back" because it specifies a specific location where the prisoner was wounded. The other options, such as "on legs" and "on stomach," are more general and do not provide a specific location. Therefore, the correct answer is the only option that gives a precise description of the prisoner's wound.

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  • 9. 

    The recovering prisoner was fed by whom?

    • A.

      Hana

    • B.

      Sadao

    • C.

      A police constable

    • D.

      Another prisoner

    Correct Answer
    A. Hana
    Explanation
    Hana fed the recovering prisoner.

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  • 10. 

    Yumi was _________________.

    • A.

      Hana's sister

    • B.

      Sadao's wife

    • C.

      A servant

    • D.

      A police constable

    Correct Answer
    C. A servant
    Explanation
    Yumi was a servant.

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