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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the occupation of the woman who was the opposite of Keiko with whom Isobe had an affair?
(a) Actress.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Restaurant owner.
(d) Housewife.

2. How long after death do Buddhists believe a soul is reborn?
(a) The soul must wait at least until all those in the immediate family are dead.
(b) Within one year after death.
(c) By the 49th day.
(d) It depends on what the soul chooses.

3. What does Isobe plan to do the next day after his visit to the fortuneteller?
(a) Call Keiko's sister.
(b) Leave India.
(c) Go to a Buddhist temple.
(d) Go back and see if the fortuneteller has any information for him.

4. What does Tsukada confess to Kiguchi about the meat Tsukada brought him?
(a) Tsukada killed someone to get the meat.
(b) He has nothing of import to confess to Tsukada about the meat.
(c) It was stolen from a family with many children.
(d) It was human flesh.

5. What group of people does Gaston tell Tsukada about after Tsukada make a confession to Gaston?
(a) A group of climbers in the Andes.
(b) A group stuck in Siberia with no shelter.
(c) The Donner party.
(d) The first group to conquer Everest.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mitsuko determined to make Tsu do in their school days?

2. What do the soldiers eat as they are walking in Chapter 5?

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

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

5. What does Mitsuko offer to do for Kiguchi in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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