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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does a widow in Musui's keeping cause scandals?
(a) She gets very sick.
(b) She spreads a lot of rumors.
(c) She goes a little crazy.
(d) She sleeps around.

2. Who takes the money Musui raises for a shrine?
(a) His brother.
(b) His landlord.
(c) A student.
(d) A samurai.

3. How does Musui correspond with his father after he runs away a second time?
(a) Meetings.
(b) Telegraphs.
(c) Letters.
(d) Personal messengers.

4. How does Musui feel when his father dies?
(a) Confused.
(b) Relieved.
(c) Devastated.
(d) Ambivalent.

5. What does Musui learn while he is being punished for running away the second time?
(a) To paint.
(b) To fence.
(c) To climb.
(d) To read and write.

6. During what season does Musui stay with Tatewaki?
(a) Fall.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Spring.

7. What happens when Musui leaves the Day of the Boar Association?
(a) It gets more members.
(b) It falls apart.
(c) It charges more money.
(d) It moves to China.

8. Musui makes pilgrimages to ____________.
(a) Borders.
(b) Temples.
(c) Shrines.
(d) Beaches.

9. What does Musui's made up personna get him while he is running away the second time?
(a) Influence.
(b) Favors.
(c) Respect.
(d) All of these.

10. During what time of day does Musui run away the second time?
(a) The early evening.
(b) The middle of the night.
(c) The afternoon.
(d) The early morning.

11. How does Musui get his money back from a con man?
(a) He challenges him to a duel.
(b) He threatens him.
(c) He blackmails him.
(d) He wages a bet with him.

12. Why does Musui call his wife devoted?
(a) She admires him even when he is corrupt.
(b) She agrees to not divorce him.
(c) She offers to find him the woman he is attracted to.
(d) She doesn't worry about his debt.

13. Why is Josuke imprisoned?
(a) To punish him.
(b) To protect Josuke.
(c) To protect Maigoichiro.
(d) To question him.

14. What id Yashida's occupation?
(a) Banker.
(b) Farmer.
(c) Salesman.
(d) Priest.

15. Who does Musui look for when he runs away the second time?
(a) Geijei.
(b) His birth mother.
(c) His cousins.
(d) Kiheije.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Musui enjoy the dramatics between Maigoichiro and Josuke?

2. Tatewaki is from ______________.

3. What kind of group is the Day of the Boar Association?

4. What does Tatewaki do when he first sees Musui?

5. How does Musui describe hs punishment the second time he runs away?

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