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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) Sweeping.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Carrying a tea tray.
(d) Dusting.

2. The first time Nori sneaks out to see Akira, what time is it?
(a) 2 a.m.
(b) 1 a.m.
(c) 3:30 a.m.
(d) 1:30 a.m.

3. What is the date in Chapter 8?
(a) June 1953.
(b) September 1953.
(c) July 1953.
(d) August 1953.

4. How old is Miyuki in Chapter 8?
(a) 16.
(b) 14.
(c) 17.
(d) 15.

5. In Chapter 6, what does the man smell of who Lady Yuko has take Nori?
(a) Tobacco.
(b) Spirits.
(c) Rain.
(d) Cologne.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 5, what does Akira bring Nori from a toy store?

2. At the beginning of Chapter 5, how long is Akira gone for a violen competition?

3. What job does Miyuki do in the afternoons?

4. How many girls does Miyuki share a room with?

5. In Chapter 8, what is Nori knitting?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens to Nori at the end of Chapter 6?

2. What does Akira look like when Nori meets him?

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

4. What is Nori's grandfather like?

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

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

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

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

9. Who is Syusuke Tanaki and how long has Kiyomi worked for him?

10. In Chapter 3, what does Nori gain from her conversation with Akira?

(see the answer keys)

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