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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 Akira say that he thinks Nori's father was?
(a) Gardener.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Cook.
(d) Chauffeur.

2. In Chapter 4, what time does Akiko come to wake Nori and find her sick?
(a) 7.
(b) 8.
(c) 8:30.
(d) 7:30.

3. What job does Miyuki do in the afternoons?
(a) Dust.
(b) Scrub the wooden porch.
(c) Wash windows.
(d) Arrange flowers.

4. In Chapter 4, how old are the poems Nori reads in the book that Akira lends her?
(a) Centuries.
(b) 200 years.
(c) 100 years.
(d) Thousands of years.

5. How many times had Akira met his grandmother before moving to the estate?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chpater 8, how old is Kiyomi?

2. What is Akiko doing when Akira learns Nori is gone in Chapter 7?

3. In Chapter 7, Miyuki has been at the whorehouse two years, how much longer does she have to stay?

4. In Chapter 2, what is the date?

5. How many siblings did Kiyomi have?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Akiko describe Nori when she goes outside for the first time since she came to her grandparents' house?

2. What type of baths does Nori have to take and how do they make her feel?

3. How does Miyuki take it when Nori is sold, and how do they say goodbye?

4. What does Nori learn about her mother in Chapter 5?

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

6. How did Kiyomi come to the whorehouse?

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

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

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

10. What does Akira say would have happened to Nori if she had been born under his father's roof?

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