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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 12-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In describing Ryoichi Gotanda, the writer comments that he never understood how someone could be so what?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Ignorant.
(c) Perfect.
(d) Callous.

2. What is the profession of Yuki's father in the novel?
(a) Race car driver.
(b) Photographer.
(c) Novelist.
(d) Banker.

3. When the receptionist visits the writer in Chapter 12, he keeps mentioning what creature?
(a) A gray gorilla.
(b) A red spider.
(c) A green fish.
(d) A blue parrot.

4. What pet did the protagonist have which died in his flashback in Chapter 2?
(a) A snake.
(b) An iguana.
(c) A cat.
(d) A dog.

5. What is the young girl doing whom the narrator spots in the hotel bar in Chapter 6?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Eating lunch.
(c) Listening to a Walkman.
(d) Reading the paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator considers what to be a stupid name for a band in Chapter 6?

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

3. How long has the film been playing when the writer decides to watch it in Chapter 14?

4. What is the name of Yuki's mother in the novel?

5. How does the receptionist describe the air as smelling just before she had a strange experience in the hotel in Chapter 7?

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