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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Sensei and I (pages 21-42).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sensei tells the narrator in Part I: Sensei and I, “I do not want your admiration now, because I do not want your” what?
(a) “Biased point of view.”
(b) “Scorn along with it.”
(c) “Humble opinion.”
(d) “Insults in the future.”

2. Who translated Kokoroand wrote the book’s Forward?
(a) Reginald Lee.
(b) Albert Johnson.
(c) Jacob Winslow.
(d) Edwin McClellan.

3. Where do Sensei and the narrator walk toward after leaving the gardens during the flower-viewing season in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) Ichigaya.
(b) Masagocho.
(c) Komagome.
(d) Uguisudani.

4. Where was Natsume Soseki born, according to the book’s Forward?
(a) Kamakura, Japan.
(b) Tokyo, Japan.
(c) Fukushima, Japan.
(d) Osaka, Japan.

5. When the narrator enters the cemetery to find Sensei in Part I: Sensei and I, he describes a broad avenue bordered on each side by what?
(a) Maple trees.
(b) Palm trees.
(c) Pine trees.
(d) Cedar trees.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sensei repeatedly tells the narrator that there is what in loving in Part I: Sensei and I?

2. When was Natsume Soseki sent to England as a government scholar?

3. The narrator states of his feelings on women in Part I: Sensei and I, “Often, when I found myself face to face with a woman, my longing would suddenly disappear. Instead of being drawn to the woman, I would feel a kind of” what?

4. Sensei tells the narrator in Part I: Sensei and I, “The friendship that you sought in me is in reality a preparation for” what?

5. General Nogi and who were the best-known heroes of the Russo-Japanese War?

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