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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kudayu hide to listen in on Heiemon and Okaru's conversation?
(a) Inside a crate.
(b) Behind a door.
(c) Outside the window.
(d) Under the mats.

2. Why does Kudayu want to stay behind with Yuranosuke in "Act Seven"?
(a) To steal from him.
(b) To make friends.
(c) To threaten him.
(d) To read his letter.

3. What does Moronao do before trying to attack Yuranosuke?
(a) Yell something in a different language.
(b) Pull a sword from behind his back.
(c) Call for his servants.
(d) Pretend to go along with his plan.

4. Why does Amakawaya Gihei's father-in-law want him to divorce his daughter?
(a) He's tired of paying her way.
(b) He thinks his status is too low.
(c) He thinks Amakawaya Gihei is a thief.
(d) Someone else asked to marry his daughter.

5. At the end of "Act Nine," what does Oishi tell Konami she was trying to do the whole time?
(a) Trick her.
(b) Impress her.
(c) Protect her.
(d) Insult her.

6. Where does Amakawaya Gihei tell his wife to go when she visits him in "Act Ten"?
(a) To the basement.
(b) To her sister.
(c) To her father.
(d) To the city.

7. How does Bannai describe Yuranosuke to Kudayu in "Act Seven"?
(a) Foolish.
(b) Honorless.
(c) Troublesome.
(d) Old.

8. What does Oishi attack Honzo with?
(a) A lance.
(b) A chair.
(c) A daggar.
(d) A gun.

9. In "Act Eleven," why is Moronao calm?
(a) He heard Yuranosuke was powerless.
(b) His servants told him not to worry.
(c) He hired an army to protect his mansion.
(d) He has been drinking.

10. What does Kampei do when Okaru's mother forgives him in "Act Six"?
(a) Pulls the knife out of himself.
(b) Yells at her.
(c) Leaves the house.
(d) Continues to perform seppuku.

11. What does Kudayu accuse Yuranosuke of doing in "Act Seven"?
(a) Pretending to be drunk.
(b) Planning on killing samurai.
(c) Losing his honor.
(d) Rejecting his family.

12. Why does Tonase show her husband's sword to Rikiya's mother?
(a) To prove their wealth.
(b) To show his approval.
(c) To frighten her.
(d) To compare it to Rikiya's.

13. What does Honzo call Oishi in "Act Nine"?
(a) A fool.
(b) A hussy.
(c) A monger.
(d) A child.

14. How does Kudayu die?
(a) He is poisoned.
(b) He is stabbed.
(c) He is crushed.
(d) He is shot.

15. Where does Moronao hide when Yuranosuke's men attack his mansion?
(a) In a dugout.
(b) Behind a couch.
(c) Under a table.
(d) In a woodshed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amakawaya Gihei tell his wife has been difficult since she left?

2. What do the samurai use to get through Moronao's shutters?

3. How does Amakawaya Gihei feel after being tricked by Yuranosuke in "Act Ten"?

4. What does Okaru's mother do at the end of "Act Six"?

5. Where does Yuranosuke come up with the passwords he teaches the samurai?

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