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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Pages 139 - 172.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The day after Shimamura and Komako sleep together, where does Shimamura depart for?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Osaka.
(c) A neighboring village.
(d) Niigata.

2. What song do children sing during the February festival?
(a) The dancing dragon song.
(b) A song about snow flakes.
(c) The bird chasing song.
(d) "Bright new year"

3. Who manufactures the Chijimi?
(a) Monks.
(b) Nuns.
(c) Young women.
(d) Local elderly men and women.

4. Who saw Komako off when she left for geisha training?
(a) Only the music teacher.
(b) Only Yukio.
(c) Nobody.
(d) Only Yoko.

5. What is the weather like outside the night before Shimamura is to return to Tokyo?
(a) It is snowing outside.
(b) It is very cold outside.
(c) It is raining outside.
(d) It is quite warm outside.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says Komako is "a good girl"?

2. What does Yoko tell Shimamura she feels about Komako?

3. What mode of transportation is Shimamura using to get to the resort town?

4. What does Shimamura ask Komako about Yoko, which makes her angry?

5. What does Komako think Shimamura should do the day following the festival?

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