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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bell in Spring, The Kite's House, and A Garden in the Capital.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of a dwarf tree used to belong to Yasuko's sister?
(a) Maple.
(b) Pine.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Oak.

2. What type of nut fell when Yasuko and Shingo were married?
(a) Chestnut.
(b) Wasabi.
(c) Almond.
(d) Heartnut.

3. What color ribbon does Eiko wear in her hair in Section 3 of Chapter 3?
(a) Pink.
(b) Red.
(c) Blue.
(d) White.

4. What type of dwarf trees does the tobacconist have?
(a) Wild plum.
(b) Pine.
(c) Camellia.
(d) Maple.

5. In a novel that Shuichi shows an office girl, what city does the novelist reference?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Munich.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of tree is over the bench where Kikuko waits to meet Shingo?

2. With whom did a geisha consider committing suicide?

3. How much do perambulators cost to rent by the hour at the garden where Shingo meets Kikuko?

4. Where was there one middle-school pregnancy?

5. What type of nuts does Shingo eat in Chapter 1?

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