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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the only person in the restaurant where Numada goes after a shower in Chapter 6?
(a) The waiter.
(b) Mr. Sanja.
(c) Isobe.
(d) Enami.

2. Where does Tsu meet Mitsuko in Chapter 10?
(a) In a small coffee shop.
(b) At a Catholic church.
(c) Back at the river.
(d) At the hotel gardens.

3. Who is drawn into a conversation with an American woman in Chapter 12?
(a) Mitsuko.
(b) Numada.
(c) Kiguchi.
(d) Isobe.

4. To whom does Isobe also lie when he leaves his wife's hospital room and goes home?
(a) His best friend.
(b) His son.
(c) His mother-in-law.
(d) The neighbor.

5. What happens to young children who die in the town where the tourists are in Chapter 7?
(a) They are set afloat in reed boats on the river.
(b) They are cremated.
(c) They are buried under a huge baobab tree.
(d) They are buried in caskets under the Ganges.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Tsu drink until he throws up?

2. What does Miss Naruse think Keiko already knows?

3. How does Mr. Sanja plan to make a name for himself?

4. Where does Tsu return at the opening of Chapter 11?

5. How does Tsu respond to the priests' words, as described in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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