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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Natsuki's most prized possession?
(a) Her favorite book.
(b) Her bracelet.
(c) Piyyut.
(d) Her hair band.

2. What school does Natsuki go to?
(a) Charm school.
(b) Language school.
(c) Cram school.
(d) Cooking school.

3. What surprises Shizuka about Natsuki's relationship with her husband?
(a) He never exercises.
(b) They share housework.
(c) He is very close to his parents.
(d) He wants to have many children.

4. Who is Yuu's mother?
(a) Po.
(b) Hi.
(c) Hero.
(d) Mitsuko.

5. What does Mr. Igasaki sat to Natsuki after doing something very inappropriate to her in school?
(a) She is disgusting.
(b) She is a good, obedient girl.
(c) Nothing.
(d) She is ugly.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Natsuki consider her boyfriend?

2. In Part II, why does Mr. Igasaki say Natsuki needs to come to his house?

3. How does Natsuki try to kill herself?

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

5. Where does Natsuki's mother want to go instead of to the mountain house for Obon in Part II?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is really unusual about Natsuki's and Tomoya's marriage?

2. What does Natsuki try to do right after her grandfather's funeral?

3. In Part II, what does Natsuki desperately want to do with Yuu?

4. What vow do Yuu and Natsuki make to each other?

5. Why do all the adults in Natsuki's family get so angry and upset with her and Yuu?

6. How do Natsuki and Tomoya meet?

7. What childhood fantasy does Natsuki have in Part I?

8. In Part II, why does Natsuki's family go to Obon after all?

9. How does Natsuki's mother react when she tells her that Mr. Igasaki is acting inappropriately?

10. In Part II, why does the family decide not to go to Akishina for Obon?

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