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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who exposes Bannai's behavior with Kampei's wife in "Act Three"?
(a) Okaru.
(b) Moronao.
(c) No one.
(d) Kampei.

2. How does Ono Sadakuro die?
(a) From being stabbed.
(b) From poison.
(c) From old age.
(d) From a gunshot.

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

4. What does Hangan stab himself with in "Act Four"?
(a) A knife.
(b) A sai.
(c) A daggar.
(d) A sword.

5. In "Act Four," what does Hangan wear underneath his clothes?
(a) A shogun outfit.
(b) Death robes.
(c) Swords.
(d) A ceremonial dress.

6. What is Nitta Yoshisada known for burning in his helmet?
(a) Notes.
(b) Money.
(c) Incense.
(d) Grass.

7. Who greets Deputy Ashikaga Tadayoshi first when he arrives at the celebration for Lord Takauji's new temple?
(a) The king.
(b) The lords.
(c) The governor.
(d) The mayor.

8. Who restrains Hangan when he attacks Moronao in "Act Three"?
(a) An unnamed lord.
(b) Honzo.
(c) No one.
(d) Kaoyo.

9. What happens when Ishido tells Yakushiji to be respectful in "Act Four"?
(a) He slaps Ishido.
(b) He begins to loot the house.
(c) He burns the house down.
(d) He storms out in a fit of rage.

10. In "Act Two," why does Honzo ask Konami to leave the room when Lord Wakasanosuke enters?
(a) Because Lord Wakasanosuke has a secret to tell.
(b) Because it's improper for her to be alone in a room with two men.
(c) Because Konami dislikes Lord Wakasanosuke.
(d) Because Lord Wakasanosuke dislikes Konami.

11. What does Lord Wakasanosuke tell Honzo will probably happen if he kills Moronao?
(a) He'll have to forfeit his house.
(b) He'll have to pay Moronao's family off.
(c) He'll have to go to jail.
(d) He'll have to move.

12. In "Act Three," how does Moronao greet Lord Hangan?
(a) He ignores Hangan when he arrives.
(b) He shakes his hand.
(c) He yells at him.
(d) He gives him a gift.

13. In "Act Five," what is wrong with Kampei's rifle fuse?
(a) It is missing.
(b) It is old.
(c) It is broken.
(d) It is wet.

14. Who begs to see Hangan before his death?
(a) His retainers.
(b) His wife.
(c) His samurai.
(d) His shogun.

15. What does Ishido say will happen to Lord Hangan's lands?
(a) The land will be traded.
(b) The land will be taken.
(c) They will have to take on new servants.
(d) Land will be added.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kaoyo's poem in the letterbox to Moronao say?

2. How does Yasuchika know about Moronao and Kaoyo in "Act One"?

3. Where does Hangan injure Moronao in "Act Three"?

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

5. Who meets Obashi Rikiya in "Act Two"?

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