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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 does Shizuka seem to always suspect about Natsuki?
(a) Natsuki is jealous of her.
(b) Natsuki is pregnant.
(c) Natsuki steals from her.
(d) Natsuki wants a new job.

2. Who does Tomoya say has followed him to Akishina from town?
(a) An envoy from the factory.
(b) A debt collector.
(c) A farmer.
(d) A robber.

3. What is Natsuki's husband's name?
(a) Yi.
(b) Tomoya.
(c) Hiro.
(d) Teruyoshi.

4. Where does Yuu suggest Tomoya, he and Natsuki sit to calm down in Part IV?
(a) The hot house.
(b) The silkworm room.
(c) The tatami room.
(d) The kotatsu.

5. Who tries tirelessly to find Mr. Igasaki's killer?
(a) His parents.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His son.
(d) His wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Tomoya on the drive up the mountain?

2. What does Natsuki's university friend that she confides in about her abuse do that infuriates Natsuki?

3. How does Yuu's mother die?

4. Who visits Akishina the morning Tomoya leaves on his mission?

5. What does Natsuki keep in the tin box?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is Tomoya so repulsed by the site of female skin?

2. What does Tomoya say taboos are just another form or?

3. Who comes to visit at Akishina and what is the reason for the visit in Chapter 5?

4. Who takes Natsuki and Tomoya to Akishina, and why?

5. What does Natsuki begin to believe Yuu thinks of her in Chapter 5?

6. What does Natsuki learn has happened to Yuu's mother?

7. What does Natsuki offer to do for Tomoya when his father is beating him in Akishina?

8. What is the dynamic between Kise and Tomoya?

9. What does Natsuki actually want the "earthlings" to do to her at the end of Part III?

10. Why does Natsuki believe her ear is permanently damaged in Part III?

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