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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mikage learn about Eriko's death?
(a) She reads a newspaper obituary.
(b) Yuichi calls her and tells her about it.
(c) She reads about it online.
(d) Eriko's former co-worker tells her about it.

2. Which word best describes Mikage's feelings when she spends the night at the Tanabe home?
(a) Angry.
(b) Appeased.
(c) Nostalgic.
(d) Anxious.

3. Which of the following is a major theme throughout Chapter Two?
(a) Sexual ambiguity.
(b) Heavy romance.
(c) Destiny.
(d) Hope.

4. Why doesn't Mikage want to go to sleep?
(a) She has too much work to do.
(b) She does not want to have bad dreams.
(c) She has nowhere to sleep.
(d) Sleep is a waste of time for her.

5. What wish does Mikage have when she is in Izu Peninsula and thinking to herself?
(a) That she starts a family with Yuichi.
(b) That she sees Eriko one more time.
(c) That she spends her life traveling.
(d) That she is a better chef.

6. What color is the telephone that Mikage uses at the eatery?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Pink.
(d) White.

7. Once inside Yuichi's room, what does Mikage feel?
(a) Hopeful.
(b) Destined to be there.
(c) A sense of foreboding.
(d) Hopeless.

8. What is represented by Yuichi staying at the inn?
(a) His mood towards death.
(b) He is running away from his problems.
(c) That he loves Mikage.
(d) That he is avoiding death.

9. Who kills Eriko?
(a) A man who is obsessed with her.
(b) A thief.
(c) A co-worker.
(d) A man driving a car.

10. Who consoles Mikage after Okuno confronts her?
(a) Kuri and Nori.
(b) Sotaro.
(c) Yuichi.
(d) A grandmotherly lady.

11. Where is Yuichi when he calls Mikage?
(a) Isehara.
(b) Izu Peninsula.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Shimodo.

12. Who is Okuno?
(a) Yuichi's girlfriend.
(b) Eriko's friend.
(c) Yuichi's classmate.
(d) Mikage's former co-worker.

13. Where does Mikage last see Eriko?
(a) Bar.
(b) Minimart.
(c) Park.
(d) School.

14. In what time of year is Eriko killed?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Fall.
(d) Summer.

15. What causes Mikage to feel jealousy when she and Yuichi go out together for the first time?
(a) Yuichi opening the car door for her.
(b) Yuichi inviting Okuno to go out with them.
(c) Okuno coming to visit.
(d) Yuichi making dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first time that Mikage and Yuichi go out together, where do they go?

2. Who does Yuichi ask to go out on a date with him as a result of Eriko's death?

3. Why does Mikage's boss want Mikage to travel with them?

4. How long does Mikage spend cooking for Yuichi her first day back at his home?

5. What weapon is used to kill Eriko?

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