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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bannai harass Kampei's wife?
(a) Because Moronao forces him.
(b) Because he thinks she is someone else.
(c) Because he was bribed too.
(d) Because Kampei is gone.

2. How does Kakogawa Honzo Yukikuni feel about the rumors about Yasuchika in "Act Two"?
(a) He tries to confirm them.
(b) He embellishes them.
(c) He dismisses them.
(d) He is worried about them.

3. In "Act Five," what does Senzaki Yagoro say he is raising money for?
(a) A monument.
(b) A temple.
(c) A library.
(d) Himself.

4. In "Act Four," what does Hangan say he regrets?
(a) Not controlling his anger.
(b) Being near Kaoyo.
(c) Not killing Moronao.
(d) His power.

5. What does Honzo do while giving gifts to Moronao in "Act Three"?
(a) Asks for them back.
(b) Walks away.
(c) Praises him.
(d) Says the gifts are cheap.

6. What does Kaoyo's poem in the letterbox to Moronao say?
(a) That she accepts his love.
(b) That she rejects his love.
(c) That she thinks she is above him.
(d) He can't understand her poem.

7. Why does Lord Takauji build a temple in "Act One"?
(a) Because he is a loyal servant.
(b) Because he is getting paid well.
(c) Because he needs a new house.
(d) Because he has been defeated.

8. What impresses Goemon about Rikiya in "Act Four"?
(a) That she helps fix his shoe.
(b) That she stays with Hangan all night.
(c) That she is a good fighter.
(d) That she cooks well.

9. What message does Rikiya tell Konami in "Act Two"?
(a) Directions for a celebration.
(b) The state of local prisoners.
(c) His new job description.
(d) Rumors he heard.

10. In "Act One," what problem does Moronao have with Nitta Yoshisada's helmet?
(a) He hates the person who made the helmet.
(b) He believes the helmet belongs to the enemy.
(c) He doesn't know if it is his.
(d) He thinks it is ugly.

11. In "Act One," where do some of the lords want Nitta Yoshisada's helmet?
(a) In the trash.
(b) In the temple.
(c) In the treasury.
(d) Back in Nitta Yoshisada's house.

12. How do Kakogawa Honzo Yukikuni's wife and daughter feel about the Yasuchika rumors in "Act Two"?
(a) They can prove the rumors true.
(b) They don't hear the rumors.
(c) They laugh at the rumors.
(d) They worry about the rumors.

13. Who meets Obashi Rikiya in "Act Two"?
(a) Honzo.
(b) Tonase.
(c) Konami.
(d) Yashuchki.

14. What animal runs past Ono Sadakuro in "Act Five"?
(a) A boar.
(b) A goat.
(c) A cow.
(d) A dog.

15. Why does Kampei cry when he sees Senzaki Yagoro in "Act Five"?
(a) Because he has been sent away from his house.
(b) Because he wronged Senzaki Yagoro.
(c) Because he is poor.
(d) Because he didn't help Hangan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Moronao make advances on Kaoyo?

2. What does Ono Sadakuro do to the old man in "Act Five"?

3. What does Moronao insult Yasuchika about in "Act One"?

4. In "Act Two," when does Lord Wakasanosuke meet with Lord Hangan?

5. Why does Moronao tell Hangan Kaoyo sent him a poem?

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