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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Seiko's birthday?
(a) August 27.
(b) August 1.
(c) August 14.
(d) August 8.

2. In Chapter 15, who does Nori find in Akira's room?
(a) Ayame.
(b) Lady Yuko.
(c) Lord Kohei.
(d) Akira.

3. In April of 1964, how far along is Alice in her pregnancy?
(a) 14 weeks.
(b) 12 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 4 months.

4. What composer played for Sieko on September 15, 1930?
(a) Ravel.
(b) Saint-Saens.
(c) Rimsky-Korsakov.
(d) Sousa.

5. How many hours does Nori spend with the orchestra practicing the Mendelssohn?
(a) 2.
(b) 2 1/2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

6. In Chapter 9, when is Nori driven to Tokyo?
(a) August 1953.
(b) November 1953.
(c) September 1953.
(d) October 1953.

7. When does Ayame give Nori her mother's diaries?
(a) April 1954.
(b) February 1954.
(c) March 1954.
(d) January 1954.

8. When will Akira be able to get his mother's dowry?
(a) 19.
(b) 22.
(c) 21.
(d) 20.

9. How old was Seiko in 1934?
(a) 20.
(b) 23.
(c) 21.
(d) 22.

10. What time does Will usually visit Nori's bedroom?
(a) 4 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) 3 a.m.
(d) 2 a.m.

11. When was Akira born?
(a) November 30, 1935.
(b) November 18, 1935.
(c) December 24, 1935.
(d) December 1, 1935.

12. Whose house is Nori in when she awakes in Chapter 10?
(a) Akira's paternal grandfather's.
(b) Akira's uncle's.
(c) Akira's father's.
(d) Akira's father's friend's.

13. What instrument does Will Stafford play?
(a) Violin.
(b) Piano.
(c) Cello.
(d) Saxophone.

14. How old is Nori in Chapter 14?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 15.
(d) 17.

15. How old was Lady Yuko when she married?
(a) 16.
(b) 19.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Nori cut herself in Chapter 9?

2. When do the Staffords return to London?

3. What is the weather like when Nori leaves Japan in Chapter 15?

4. In Chapter 11, at what age does Akira tell his grandparents he will marry?

5. What instrumentalist collapses during the performance Nori attends in Chapter 16?

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