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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. What was Tokyo once known as?
(a) Ueno.
(b) Yedo.
(c) Boshu.
(d) Nikko.

2. At what time does Sensei return home while the narrator stays with his wife to watch for burglars in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) 6 p.m.
(b) 8 p.m.
(c) 10 a.m.
(d) 10:00 p.m.

3. In what year did Natsume Soseki join the staff of the Fifth National College in Kumamoto?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1896.
(d) 1857.

4. When the narrator first goes to see Sensei in Tokyo, it is how long since lectures have started at the university in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 1 week.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 month.

5. What Japanese province is Sensei from?
(a) Ichigaya.
(b) Tottori.
(c) Niigata.
(d) Nikko.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the narrator during the summer holidays when he first meets Sensei?

3. Where is Sensei’s wife’s mother from?

4. The narrator states in Part I, “Sensei and I,”He refers to Sensei by that name not because he is trying to be discreet, but because it is more what to him?

5. The narrator goes to stay with Sensei’s wife due to a slew of burglaries while Sensei is gone where in Part I: Sensei and I?

(see the answer key)

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