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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kudayu hide to listen in on Heiemon and Okaru's conversation?
(a) Under the mats.
(b) Inside a crate.
(c) Outside the window.
(d) Behind a door.

2. What merchandise does Amakawaya Gihei have that interests Rikiya?
(a) Rifles.
(b) Armor.
(c) Gold bars.
(d) Furniture.

3. How long does Yuranosuke say he wants Okaru to act as his wife?
(a) Three years.
(b) Three days.
(c) Three months.
(d) Three weeks.

4. What does Amakawaya Gihei's father-in-law say after the divorce papers are signed?
(a) That he wins the war.
(b) That he's sorry.
(c) That Amakawaya Gihei is a fool.
(d) That he'll remarry his daughter.

5. In "Act Nine," what does Yuranosuke predict will happen during his revenge plan?
(a) That he will die.
(b) That he will be successful.
(c) That he will be captured.
(d) That he will be replaced as the leader.

6. What does Honzo call Oishi in "Act Nine"?
(a) A fool.
(b) A monger.
(c) A child.
(d) A hussy.

7. How do Yuranosuke's men get to Moronao's main gate?
(a) They have to cross a moat.
(b) They have to fight guards.
(c) They have to sneak through shadows.
(d) They have to climb a wall.

8. How many groups do the samurai break into in "Act Eleven"?
(a) Three groups.
(b) Two groups.
(c) Four groups.
(d) They stay together as one group.

9. Why does Heiemon try to kill Okaru in "Act Seven"?
(a) Because he is drunk.
(b) For killing her father.
(c) For giving away her life.
(d) For trying to kill a man.

10. Why does Oishi agree to let Konami and Rikiya wed?
(a) Because she fears her husband.
(b) Because of Konami's chastity.
(c) Because she signed a contract.
(d) Because of a bribe.

11. In "Act Seven," how do Kudayu and Bannai plan on sobering up Yuranosuke?
(a) With a potion.
(b) By force.
(c) By ignoring him.
(d) With water.

12. What does Bannai think is funny about Yuranosuke's sword?
(a) It has rust on it.
(b) The handle is broken.
(c) It has English words carved on it.
(d) It is short.

13. What does Amakawaya Gihei's wife return to him in "Act Ten"?
(a) His kimono.
(b) A set of letters.
(c) The divorce papers.
(d) Her wedding ring.

14. Why does Heiemon want to join the samurai in "Act Seven"?
(a) To avenge Hangan's death.
(b) To find a better job.
(c) To meet a woman.
(d) To make new friends.

15. Why does Honzo beg for pity in "Act Nine"?
(a) So Oishi will help him up.
(b) So Rikiya will stop hitting him.
(c) For his soul.
(d) For his daughter's sake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yuranosuke ask from Moronau in "Act Eleven"?

2. How does Kudayu die?

3. Why does the league offer Moronao's head to the shrine in the temple?

4. Why does Okaru refuse to leave with Ichinomiya in "Act Six"?

5. Why does Amakawaya Gihei's wife question the servants?

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