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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is said about the area where Numada is raised?
(a) It has mild winter temperatures.
(b) It is a Christian area in a predominantly Hindu country.
(c) It is where many of the Russian elite live.
(d) It is a lower-class area.

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

3. Why does Numada go into the hospital?
(a) He as an infected leg.
(b) He has to have heart surgery.
(c) He has cancer.
(d) He has tuberculosis.

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

5. Who/what does Isobe's wife saying she has been talking to?
(a) Her deceased mother.
(b) A hummingbird.
(c) A lizard.
(d) A ginko tree.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yano's occupation?

2. What kind of books does Numada write?

3. What does Keiko experience a few days before her death?

4. What ailment does Isobe's wife have?

5. What is the Kultur Heim?

(see the answer key)

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