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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through thailand.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Komura, what does driving in the small Subaru feel like?
(a) The weight of his unhappiness.
(b) Digging his own grave.
(c) His marriage.
(d) Being imprisoned in a washing machine.

2. Why did Yoshiya's mother travel?
(a) She wanted to find Yoshiya's father.
(b) She wanted to distribute provisions to earthquake victims.
(c) She wanted to worship with Mr. Tabata.
(d) She wanted to protect Tokyo from an earthquake.

3. How long after the earthquake did Komura's wife disappear?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Six days.
(c) Two days.
(d) Six months.

4. Who is Mr. Tabata?
(a) Yoshiya's father.
(b) Yoshiya's special guide.
(c) Yoshiya's doctor.
(d) Yoshiya's boss.

5. Who does Satsuki try to tell her secret?
(a) John.
(b) Nimit.
(c) Her ex-husband.
(d) The soothsayer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Satsuki hopes happens to the man who lives in Kobe?

2. How long did Komura's wife spend in front of the television after the earthquake?

3. At the end of the story, where does Junko fall asleep?

4. Where did Yoshiya's mother go?

5. According to Mr. Tabata, what did Yoshiya have to do to have his father revealed to him?

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