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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Chapter 4, Out For Chinese - Chapter 6, The Safest Place In The World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book One: Chapter 1, "Are You Poor?," how old is Makiko at the time of the story?
(a) 39.
(b) 35.
(c) 29.
(d) 45.

2. In Book One: Chapter 5, "Up All Night Talking," why does Natsu think the landlord's representative is shaking them down?
(a) They assume she is trying to take advantage of them.
(b) They feel the landlord's tactics are inappropriate.
(c) They believe the woman is overly aggressive.
(d) They think the landlord has a personal vendetta.

3. In Book One: Chapter 5, "Up All Night Talking," what does Natsu learn about Makiko's financial situation?
(a) Makiko's rent is significantly higher than Natsu's.
(b) Makiko is saving up for a vacation.
(c) Makiko recently got a raise at work.
(d) Makiko's daughter's school expenses will be a financial burden.

4. In Book One: Chapter 5, "Up All Night Talking," what is the unfortunate truth about Nozomi and An's ages?
(a) They are much younger than they claim, only in middle school.
(b) They are older than they claim, lying to get the job.
(c) They are in their thirties, pretending to be teenagers.
(d) They are both in their twenties, pretending to be younger.

5. In Book One: Chapter 4, "Out For Chinese," what distinguishes Kewpie's appearances at different bars?
(a) He sings for tips and lets customers do the singing.
(b) He performs with different instruments each time.
(c) He specializes in playing specific genres of music.
(d) He only plays for familiar faces and friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book One: Chapter 5, "Up All Night Talking," how does Midoriko react when they learn Nozomi's true age?

2. In Book One: Chapter 2, "To Be More Beautiful," how does Makiko describe the clinic she has chosen for breast augmentation?

3. In Book One: Chapter 6, "The Safest Place in the World," what ride does Natsu find scary?

4. In Book One: Chapter 2, "To Be More Beautiful," what are the two main refrains in Makiko's speeches about breast augmentation?

5. In Book One: Chapter 6, "The Safest Place in the World," why does Natsu cry when they cannot go grape picking as a child?

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