3. What bothers the narrator about his first encounter with Sonoko following their break-up?
(a) Her anger towards him.
(b) What she's wearing.
(c) The man she is with.
(d) Her kindness.

4. What does the narrator assume is obvious to his fellow students?
(a) He has a broken heart.
(b) He comes from money.
(c) His lack of sexual experience.
(d) He has no interest in his studies.

5. Where is the brothel the narrator visits?
(a) The red light district.
(b) A military base.
(c) The United States.
(d) Next door to his old school.

6. How does the narrator accidentally avoid the draft?
(a) Omi runs the draft.
(b) He is late for his appointment.
(c) He gets a bad cold.
(d) His brother runs the draft.

7. How does the narrator end his relationship with Sonoko?
(a) A text.
(b) In person.
(c) A letter.
(d) A phone call.

8. What does the narrator study in college?
(a) Law.
(b) Literature.
(c) Science.
(d) Physics.

9. To whom is the narrator attracted when he takes Sonoko to a dance hall?
(a) Sonoko.
(b) Omi.
(c) A male dancer.
(d) Young, tough men.

10. What does the narrator feel about Sonoko's love for him?
(a) Annoyance.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Admiration.

11. When the narrator finally kisses Sonoko, what does he feel?
(a) Hope.
(b) Attraction.
(c) Relief.
(d) Nothing.

12. After the war, who close to the narrator dies?
(a) His sister.
(b) His grandmother.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

13. Following his break-up with Sonoko, what is the narrator invited to do by a male student?
(a) Go to a poetry reading.
(b) Go to his sister's house.
(c) Go on a hike.
(d) Visit a brothel.

14. What does Sonoko plan to do to protect herself from air raids?
(a) Evacuate the city.
(b) Build a bomb shelter.
(c) Join the army.
(d) Live with the narrator.

15. After spending time with the narrator, Sonoko feels so guilty she plans to do what?
(a) Confess everything to a priest.
(b) Get married.
(c) Leave town.
(d) Get baptized.