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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of shogun is Lord Takauji?
(a) Chushingura.
(b) Nitda.
(c) Ashikaga.
(d) Moronao.

2. In "Act Four," what does Kaoyo say is the root of the problems with Moronao?
(a) His attempt to win her over.
(b) His waste of money.
(c) His pride.
(d) His honor.

3. What title does Kakogawa Honzo Yukikuni have?
(a) Lord of the manor.
(b) Shogun supervisor.
(c) Master colonel.
(d) Chief retainer.

4. In "Act One," why is Moronao able to abuse Yasuchika?
(a) Because Yasuchika is tired.
(b) Because he is stronger.
(c) Because he is his superior.
(d) Because he is braver.

5. Who does Moronao arrive with at Tadayoshi in "Act Three"?
(a) A lord.
(b) A retainer.
(c) A shogun.
(d) A lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who oversees Lord Takauji's celebration of the new temple?

2. Why is Yakushiji harsh toward Hangan when he first meets him?

3. Why does Wakasanosuke pretend to be ill in "Act Three"?

4. In "Act Four," what does Hangan say he regrets?

5. Who tells rumors about Yasuchika's humiliation in "Act Two"?

(see the answer key)

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