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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Isobe write about his wife?
(a) Haikus.
(b) Funny stories.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Her daily prognosis.

2. What instrument does Tsu play?
(a) Piano.
(b) Violin.
(c) Sitar.
(d) Flute.

3. What does Kiguchi ask the tour guide about?
(a) About a holy man who is almost 300 years old.
(b) About funerals for veterans.
(c) About souls in a holding area in the Himalayas.
(d) About the proper way to address a widow in Nepal.

4. What happens when some coal goes missing at Numada's home when he is a boy?
(a) His father suspects a neighbor and accuses the man.
(b) There's nothing that can be done.
(c) They fire Li.
(d) The family believes it is Numada's father's cousin and stop inviting him over.

5. What does the hospital delay doing in hopes of giving Keiko a longer life?
(a) Starting an experimental drug program.
(b) Giving her morphine.
(c) Surgery.
(d) Chemotherapy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Tsu described in Chapter 3?

2. What does Naruse Mitsuko think about after Isobe leaves the informational meeting?

3. Where did Numada grow up as a child?

4. Who/what does Isobe's wife saying she has been talking to?

5. What does Joseph do to Moïra?

(see the answer key)

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