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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Story of a Head That Fell Off, and Green Onions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say is the most frightening tale about the Lord of Harikawa?
(a) The Hell Screen.
(b) The Ring of Fire.
(c) Devil Bats.
(d) The Wrong Ones.

2. What is the name of O-Kimi's rival waitress?
(a) O-Matsu.
(b) Jayno.
(c) Yuka.
(d) O-Rimi.

3. What does the old woman say she is gathering hair to make?
(a) A coat.
(b) A wig.
(c) A sweater.
(d) Boots.

4. What is the Rashomon?
(a) A flag.
(b) A gate.
(c) A statue.
(d) A palace.

5. What are O-Kimi and Tanaka going to watch in the neighboring town?
(a) A film.
(b) A play.
(c) A circus.
(d) A fight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the old woman say the dead woman try to sell snake meat as?

2. What is Maejima Rin'emon's position in the house?

3. What does Yoshihide do after he completes his painting?

4. What did the woodcutter discover in the bamboo grove?

5. Who does the Lord decide to burn inside the carriage?

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