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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who brings Okaru's father's body back to the family?
(a) Beggars.
(b) Shoguns.
(c) Lords.
(d) Hunters.

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

3. What does Kampei tell Okaru before Ichinomiya takes her away?
(a) That he can never forgive her.
(b) That she is still honorable.
(c) That he found a lot of money.
(d) That he saw her father earlier.

4. In "Act Nine," what does Tonase point out about Yuranosuke's income?
(a) It is steadily growing.
(b) It is always kept secret.
(c) It is comparable to her husband's.
(d) It is not enough to support a family.

5. In "Act Seven," why do the samurai decide to kill Yuranosuke?
(a) They think he has been disloyal.
(b) They feel it is the first step to avenging Hangan.
(c) They say he is lost.
(d) They are drunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Amakawaya Gihei say he is working to help protect the samurai in "Act Ten"?

2. Where does Yuranosuke come up with the passwords he teaches the samurai?

3. Why does Heiemon want to join the samurai in "Act Seven"?

4. What does Bannai think is funny about Yuranosuke's sword?

5. In "Act Eight," what do Konami and Tonase spend the act doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens after Moronao is beheaded?

2. How do Yuranosuke's men get inside Moronao's mansion?

3. In "Act Nine," why does Oishi say the wedding between Konami and Rikiya is off?

4. How does Yuranosuke act foolishly in "Act Seven"?

5. What does Yuranosuke tell Moronao when he finds him in "Act Eleven"?

6. Why do Konami and Tonase travel to Yuranosuke's house in "Act Eight"?

7. What does Okaru say about the letter from Kaoyo in "Act Seven"?

8. How does Kampei die?

9. What happens when Oishi attacks Honzo?

10. Why does Goemon refuse to let Kampei help with the monument in "Act Six"?

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