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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. The call girl who has been sent to the writer's room in Chapter 29 tells him that she has been paid for how many nights?
(a) 10.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

2. In Chapter 38, the writer takes Yuki where?
(a) To a parade.
(b) To a bowling alley.
(c) To the beach.
(d) To an amusement park.

3. Yuki says she wants to go where in Chapter 23?
(a) Sapporo.
(b) Yokohama.
(c) Hokkaido.
(d) Tsujido.

4. What object did the police find to tie the writer to the murder victim in Chapter 21?
(a) His hat.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His business card.
(d) His watch.

5. In Chapter 31, the writer goes where?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) Home.
(c) A hotel.
(d) The library.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 35, the cop reveals to the writer that Mei came from what?

2. After reviewing his statement, the police tell the writer that it is invalid if it is not what, in Chapter 22?

3. After he is released from the police station in Chapter 23, the writer thinks of whom and wonders if she too will be killed?

4. What nickname did Yuki acquire due to her sensitive observations in school?

5. In Chapter 33, the writer's life is relatively normal although he does not what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What first encounter does the protagonist relate to Gotanda in Chapter 34?

2. Where does Yuki suggest she and the protagonist go on a trip in Chapter 27? Why?

3. What happens when the protagonist spots Kiki in Chapter 30? Where does this encounter lead him?

4. What is the protagonist's impression of the police in Chapter 21? What takes place?

5. What new character is introduced in Chapter 29? Where are they?

6. What encounter does the protagonist attempt to hide from Yuki in Chapter 29? What is her reaction?

7. Describe the continued dialogue between the police and the protagonist in Chapter 21. How does the narrator feel about his treatment?

8. What does the protagonist find when he visits Yuki in Chapter 37?

9. What leads up to the protagonist's eventual release in Chapter 22?

10. What is the protagonist's emotional state in Chapter 36? Why does he go to visit Yuki?

(see the answer keys)

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