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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, 'A Matter of Life and Death'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the person who calls him selfish say will be the result of Jiro joining the theater?
(a) Hanji will become ill.
(b) Jiro will fail.
(c) Isako will die of grief.
(d) Hanji will kill himself.

2. What does Yoshida eventually decide to do?
(a) Appeal to the Shogun.
(b) Put on a play called The Battle of Dannoura.
(c) Appeal to the Emperor.
(d) Defy the authorities.

3. In what country does Jiro live?
(a) Korea.
(b) Japan.
(c) China.
(d) Indonesia.

4. What does Kinshi do instead of what he says he is going to do?
(a) Writes in his journal.
(b) Sleeps.
(c) Sneaks to the upstairs warehouse.
(d) Takes food to Jiro's mothre.

5. What awakens Jiro in the middle of the night?
(a) Kinshi moving about.
(b) A dark barking.
(c) The sounds of a angry mob.
(d) Someone sobbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Joman's occupation?

2. What does Jiro admire about the boy who is disciplined?

3. Who is Mochida?

4. What does Kinshi say to Jiro about the available food at the theater?

5. What is Jiro shocked when the play opens that night?

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