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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Natsuki consider her boyfriend?
(a) Henry.
(b) Po.
(c) Kise.
(d) Yuu.

2. What does Natsuki's husband love to hear about?
(a) Her writing.
(b) Akishina.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her mother.

3. What does Yuu hide in one of Natsuki's shoes?
(a) A candy.
(b) The marriage pledge.
(c) A pill.
(d) A ring.

4. Where does Natsuki's mother want to go instead of to the mountain house for Obon in Part II?
(a) A hot springs resort.
(b) America.
(c) China.
(d) England.

5. What does Natsuki believe happens in her family when she becomes almost invisible?
(a) They totally miss her.
(b) They become a happy family of 3.
(c) Nothing.
(d) It is like she never existed.

6. Who is the uncle who is always kind to the children at the mountain house?
(a) Yoto.
(b) Hiro.
(c) Teruyoshi.
(d) Fi.

7. What is Natsuki's last name?
(a) Hi.
(b) Mori.
(c) Rafiki.
(d) Sasamoto.

8. What do Natsuki's and Yuu's family do when they discover the children naked in Part II?
(a) Banish them from the family.
(b) Angrily separate them and punish them both.
(c) Try to kill them.
(d) Send them both to boarding school.

9. In Part II, why does Mr. Igasaki say Natsuki needs to come to his house?
(a) He is inviting every student individually there.
(b) He has good food there.
(c) Her best friend is there.
(d) He has a book he wants to give her there.

10. Where does Natsuki's family all gather once per year?
(a) Akishina.
(b) Marusha.
(c) Rickiy.
(d) Helena.

11. What secret does Yuu tell Natsuki when they are children?
(a) He is dying.
(b) He is an alien.
(c) He has a brother no one knows about.
(d) His father is still alive.

12. What does Natsuki tell her mother about Mr. Igasaki?
(a) She is going to kill him.
(b) He touches her inappropriately and makes her uncomfortable.
(c) She wants to be a teacher like him.
(d) She is running away with him.

13. What does Mr. Igasaki tell Natsuki about the "lessons" he is giving her over the summer?
(a) She can tell her parents about them.
(b) She needs to pay him for them.
(c) She can tell her friends about them.
(d) They have to be repeated many times.

14. What does Natsuki remember Yuu telling her when they parted ways at the mountain house?
(a) Read more.
(b) Dance!
(c) Eat more.
(d) Survive, whatever it takes.

15. Why is Kise often ridiculed at school?
(a) She is very tall.
(b) She has a lot of body hair.
(c) She is blind.
(d) She is very short.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Yuu and Natsuki do together for their grandfather's funeral?

2. What does Yuu ask Natsuki to look for with him?

3. What is Natsuki's most prized possession?

4. What does Natsuki believe she is as a child?

5. Which relatives of Natsuki's own the mountain house?

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