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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kohtake vow to herself to do even if Fusagi cannot remember her?
(a) Have children with him.
(b) Still care for him as a nurse.
(c) Make sure he gets to write his book.
(d) Inform his family of what is happening with him.

2. What does Hirai immediately ask for when she comes back to the cafe?
(a) Vodka.
(b) Sake.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Water.

3. What does Fusagi's letter to Kohtake say?
(a) He will make sure their children are cared for.
(b) He wants her to be his wife, and he does not want her to feel obligated to stay with him as his illness progresses.
(c) He has been married once before.
(d) He wants to leave her.

4. Who comes to the cafe as a time traveler in the section titled The Sisters?
(a) Kei's mother.
(b) Nagare's mother.
(c) Hirai's brother.
(d) A young, pretty girl no one seems to know.

5. What does Kohtake feel terrible about when she visits Fusagi in the past?
(a) To think she might be hastening their break-up.
(b) To think she might be making his illness worse.
(c) To think she might be causing him grief by her visit.
(d) To think she might be hurting herself somehow.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kazu get the ghost in the chair to move so that Hirai can use it?

2. How do people find the right day to return to when they travel to the past?

3. What happens to Hirai when she tries to forcefully remove the ghost from her chair?

4. What happens if someone traveling in time leaves the seat they travel in?

5. What does Fusagi tell Kohtake to do with kindness just before her time is up in time traveling?

Short Essay Questions

1. What natural gift does Hirai have that seems to serve her well in business?

2. What does Hirai do in haste that has a bad outcome in Part IV?

3. Why does Hirai think Kumi wants to convince her to come back to help run the family business?

4. What does Kei do to help lift Kohtake's spirits in Part III?

5. What does Kazu do to make the ghost move in Part IV?

6. Why is Kohtake stunned that Fusagi has written her a letter?

7. What does Nagare ask Hirai that stops her in her tracks in Part IV?

8. What explanation does Hirai eventually give for her strange behavior at the cafe in Part IV?

9. How would you describe the relationship between Kohtake, Kazu and Kei?

10. What is the first rule of time travel that will be no problem in Kohtake's case?

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