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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 Akiko doing when Akira learns Nori is gone in Chapter 7?
(a) Carrying a tea tray.
(b) Sweeping.
(c) Sewing.
(d) Dusting.

2. What year was Nori born?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1941.

3. How many men file into the large room of flowers every other Saturday night?
(a) 20 or so.
(b) 15.
(c) About 30.
(d) 35.

4. In Chapter 3, what times does Nori's grandmother start to allow her to roam the house?
(a) 10 to 3.
(b) 9 to 5.
(c) 8 to 1.
(d) 7 to 2.

5. In Chapter 5, what does Akira bring Nori from a toy store?
(a) Doll.
(b) Stuffed rabbit.
(c) Teddy bear.
(d) Stuffed elephant.

Short Answer Questions

1. The first time Nori sneaks out to see Akira, what time is it?

2. In Chapter 7, how many girls are in the hanamachi?

3. In Chapter 7, what month is it?

4. In Chapter 4, how many bowls of ice cream is Nori eating daily?

5. In Chapter 4, what time does Akiko come to wake Nori and find her sick?

Short Essay Questions

1. What pictures does Nori see in her mind when she listens to Akira play?

2. In Chapter 3, how does Nori prepared herself to see Akira?

3. How does Nori have lessons?

4. How does Nori meet and become friends with Miyuki?

5. Where does Nori live at her grandparents' home, and what are her accommodations like?

6. What is the first real memory Nori has?

7. What happens when Nori's grandmother visits her in Chapter 2?

8. How did Kiyomi come to the whorehouse?

9. What do the servants say about Nori when she starts following Akira around the house?

10. What conversation does Nori have with Akira in the middle of the night in Chapter 3?

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