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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through landscape with flatiron.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the perspective of this short story?
(a) Third-person omniscient.
(b) Third-person subjective.
(c) First-person.
(d) Second-person.

2. Where did the earthquake occur?
(a) Akihabara.
(b) Yamagata.
(c) Kobe.
(d) Tokyo.

3. What was Komura actually thinking about while in bed with Shimao?
(a) The hot springs.
(b) The package he delivered.
(c) His wife.
(d) The earthquake.

4. What is Komura's job?
(a) He is a chef at a high-class restaurant.
(b) He installs electronics in people's homes.
(c) He owns a chauffeur business for travelers.
(d) He is a salesman at a hi-fi equipment store.

5. During which month did the earthquake occur?
(a) December.
(b) July.
(c) February.
(d) May.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Komura's wife write in her note to him?

2. Which character's thoughts does the reader have access to in this story?

3. Where did Miyake invite Junko?

4. What kind of life does Keisuke want?

5. When do Junko and Miyake agree to die?

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