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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Tengo use as a paperweight?

2. What does Tamaru take from Ushikawa's wallet?

3. What color is Ushikawa's muffler?

4. What kind of gun does Aomame use?

5. Aomame believes that ___ is the baby's father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write a biography of author Haruki Murakami. What are the author's common themes? Do the characters appear in any other works? What is the man's professional history?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the Society of Witnesses. Who are they? Are they real? Where did they come from? Who started the organization? Why? Where do they live? What is their political affiliation? How are they supported? What role do they play in the story? How are they linked to Fuka-Eri and Aomame?

Essay Topic 3

The Dowager has a past that involves abuse. Explain the Dowager's past. How did it affect the older woman? Explain the purpose and function of Willow House and how it relates to the Dowager's past experiences. Also explain how Aomame is attached to the Dowager and/or Willow House.

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