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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How long does the audience clap after Nori plays for Hiromoto?
(a) 4 minutes.
(b) 2 minutes.
(c) 5 minutes.
(d) 3 minutes.

3. Where does Nori cut herself in Chapter 9?
(a) Writs.
(b) Chest.
(c) Thigh.
(d) Neck.

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

5. What is the weather like when Nori leaves Japan in Chapter 15?
(a) Windy.
(b) Snowy.
(c) Rainy.
(d) Cloudy.

6. After Nori's 16th birthday party, where does Will go for a piano competition?
(a) Prague.
(b) London.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Boston.

7. What instrumentalist collapses during the performance Nori attends in Chapter 16?
(a) Celloist.
(b) Violinist.
(c) Pianist.
(d) Trumpet player.

8. In Chapter 17, how long does Noah want Nori to spend with him every evening for the next month?
(a) An hour.
(b) 15 minutes.
(c) 10 minutes.
(d) Half an hour.

9. Where does Akira go at the end of Chapter 12?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Madrid.
(c) Paris.
(d) Milan.

10. How old was Nori when her mother taught her how to sit on a pillow?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

11. In Chapter 16, how many shawls has Nori knit for herself?
(a) 2 dozen.
(b) 10.
(c) 15.
(d) A dozen.

12. In Chapter 11, what color dress does Akira buy Nori?
(a) Pearl.
(b) Toffee.
(c) Cinnamon.
(d) Sage.

13. Where did Noah grow up?
(a) Cornwall.
(b) Devon.
(c) North Yorkshire.
(d) Norfolk.

14. In Chapter 9, what trees have been neglected at the estate where Nori is taken?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Fig.
(c) Peach.
(d) Plum.

15. After the car accident when leaving Hiromoto's, where does Nori see a piece of glass sticking out of her?
(a) Arm.
(b) Abdomen.
(c) Chest.
(d) Shoulder.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, what tree is Nori sitting in when Akira comes to find her?

2. What is the date in Chapter 16?

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

4. What month does Nori turn 14?

5. What languages does Will Stafford speak besides English?

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