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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "An Independent Organ".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With respect to the topic of "being quick on the draw" (86), the narrator references a film by what famous director?
(a) Cecil B. DeMille.
(b) Francois Truffaut.
(c) Federico Fellini.
(d) Alfred Hitchcock.

2. How long does Tanimura say it had taken him to master the standard Tokyo dialect?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 8 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 3 months.

3. Oba guesses that Kafuku's future driver is about how old?
(a) In her mid-thirties.
(b) In her early twenties.
(c) In her late teens.
(d) In her mid-twenties.

4. Tanimura accuses Kitaru of taking what action in relation to the song Yesterday?
(a) Minimizing it.
(b) Butchering it.
(c) Making fun of it.
(d) Attacking it.

5. The person who coordinates Dr. Tokai's personal calendar also records the patterns of what element in each girlfriend's life?
(a) Her ovulation cycle.
(b) Her menstrual cycle.
(c) Her husband's birthdays.
(d) A list of her current favorite flowers and jewels.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kafuku comes away from his meeting with Oba with the impression that his new driver will be all but which of the following things?

2. What kind of doctor is Dr. Tokai?

3. How does Dr. Tokai say his method had worked in relation to keeping himself from falling in love with the married woman?

4. How old was Tanimura when he went away to college?

5. The girlfriend from whom Tanimura parted before college hailed from what location?

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