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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. How many siblings did Kiyomi have?
(a) 3.
(b) 4.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

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

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

4. How old was Kiyomi when her father sold her to a whorehouse?
(a) 9.
(b) 11.
(c) 12.
(d) 10.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, what is Nori to stay away from in the garden?

2. How many men file into the large room of flowers every other Saturday night?

3. In Chapter 6, what color kimono is Lady Yuko wearing when she tells Nori there are people coming to see her?

4. What time does Akira begin giving Nori violin lesson in Chapter 4?

5. In Chapter 2, what is the date?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Miyuki's life like?

2. At the end of Chapter 5, what does Nori realize about her mother?

3. What is Nori's grandfather like?

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. What is Akira's room like?

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