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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Noriko say Ono has behaved since his retirement?
(a) He is sociable.
(b) He wanders.
(c) He tyrannizes her.
(d) He mopes.

2. What is the difference between Noriko's behavior at her first miai and her behavior at this one?
(a) Then she was heartbroken; now she is happy.
(b) Then she was relaxed and casual; now she is shy.
(c) Then she was friendly; now she is rude.
(d) Then she was shy; now she is relaxed and casual.

3. What does Ono think about the return of the old floating world?
(a) Ono will pray for its return.
(b) It may yet return.
(c) It would be better if it returned.
(d) It is just as well that it will not return.

4. Why isn't Ono able to understand Ichiro's imaginary talk?
(a) Ichiro was speaking English.
(b) Ichiro invented his own language.
(c) Ichiro was speaking German.
(d) Ichiro mumbled.

5. What had the wandering priest warned Ono's parents about him?
(a) That his weak streak gave him a tendency toward slothfulness and deceit.
(b) That he was headstrong and stubborn.
(c) That he had no talents.
(d) That his weak streak gave him a tendency toward disrespect and disobedience.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ono believe he gained from his admission?

2. How does Mr. Saito feel about the demonstrations in the streets?

3. What does Ono believe is more shameful than one's past mistakes?

4. How does Mrs. Saito feel about the demonstrations in the streets?

5. What does Ono say about the movie that insults Ichiro?

(see the answer key)

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