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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Scheherazade and Kino".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of doctor is Dr. Tokai?
(a) A dentist.
(b) A podiatrist.
(c) A plastic surgeon.
(d) A psychologist.

2. How often does Scheherazade come to see Habara?
(a) Every day.
(b) Twice a week.
(c) Twice a month.
(d) Once a week.

3. Who coordinates Dr. Tokai's personal calendar?
(a) The unnamed narrator of the story.
(b) Dr. Tokai's male secretary.
(c) Dr. Tokai's mother.
(d) Dr. Tokai's female secretary.

4. Tanimura declares that the writer of the song Yesterday had recorded it in the studio with how many other people?
(a) 0.
(b) 3.
(c) 14.
(d) 10.

5. The narrator of "An Independent Organ" says that he had gotten married in what phase of his life?
(a) In his middle age.
(b) In his thirties.
(c) In his youth.
(d) In his teens.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of his own former lives does Habara tell Scheherazade that he can recall?

2. In college, Kino had been a "standout" (148) in what sport?

3. Within the narrator's present-tense description of Dr. Tokai, what is NOT a characteristic the narrator lists?

4. The title of the story "Yesterday" is an allusion to a song by what band?

5. For what reason does Kitaru's long-time girlfriend agree to a date with Tanimura?

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