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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the receptionist at the hotel whom the narrator befriends?
(a) Ame.
(b) Hiraku Makimura.
(c) Mei.
(d) Miss Yumiyoshi.

2. When the protagonist thinks of the Dolphin Hotel in Chapter 1, he recalls it as being what?
(a) A dive.
(b) Opulent.
(c) Extravagant.
(d) A skyscraper.

3. What season was it when the writer returned to society after his reclusive bout described in Chapter 2?
(a) Fall.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

4. What is the profession of the protagonist in the novel?
(a) Car salesman.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Freelance writer.
(d) Construction worker.

5. How old is the protagonist of the novel?
(a) 19.
(b) 51.
(c) 27.
(d) 34.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Sheep Man says that the only thing the writer can do is what in Chapter 11?

2. The assignment the protagonist goes on in Chapter 2 involves writing for what?

3. What is significant about the manner in which the Sheep Man speaks in the novel?

4. What pet did the protagonist have which died in his flashback in Chapter 2?

5. The Sheep Man tells the writer that his people were chased where long ago in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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