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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2 Chapter 6: Inheriting Property ? Inquiry on Jellyfish ? Something Like a Sense of Detachment (Pgs. 222-230) | Book 2 Chapter 7: Recollections and Dialogue on Pregnancy ? Empirical Inquiry on Pain (Pgs. 230-240) | Book 2 Chapter 8: The Root of Desire ? In Room 208 ? Passing Through the Wall (Pgs. 241-247).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When dis Koru and Kumiko Okada stop taking to Kumiko's parents?
(a) After Koru had a fight with her father.
(b) After Kumiko's sister died.
(c) After Noburu Wataya began chieving success.
(d) After Koru quit his job.

2. What does May Kasahara invite Toru Okada to do the following day in Chapter 5?
(a) Sunbathe with her.
(b) Have lunch with her.
(c) Join her administering surveys.
(d) Go to church with her.

3. Why has Toru Okada never met Kumiko's sister?
(a) She refuses to meet him.
(b) She lives in the United States.
(c) She is estranged from the Watayas.
(d) She died at age 11.

4. What tune is the waiter whistling in Toru's Chapter 8 dream?
(a) Mahler's Resurrection.
(b) Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf.
(c) Mussorgsky's Night on Bald Mountain.
(d) Rossini's Thieving Magpie.

5. How long ago was the last time Noboru Wataya and Toru Okada met as of Chapter 3?
(a) Three years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Five months.
(d) One year.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what type of business does May Kasahara administer surveys?

2. What does Toru Okada use to climb down into the well at the end of Chapter 5?

3. What does Malta Kano do on her international travels?

4. According to Toru's uncle in Chapter 13, how did Mr. Miyawaki lose all of his money?

5. In a reminiscence in Chapter 9, why does Kumiko refuse to speak to Toru Okada for three days?

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