View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ichiro respond to Setsuko's requests for him to settle down?
(a) He laughs at her.
(b) He kisses her.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He obeys her.

2. What kind of customers frequented Migi-Hidari in the old days?
(a) Tourists.
(b) Businessmen.
(c) Artists and writers.
(d) Lowlife thugs.

3. On what basis do the Sugimura sisters select a buyer for their house?
(a) They sold to the highest bidder.
(b) They selected the first to make an offer.
(c) They selected a relative.
(d) They had an auction of prestige.

4. Why does Noriko say that Ono is making progress?
(a) He's learning to speak English.
(b) He's learning to cook.
(c) He's improved the house alone.
(d) He's modernized his painting style.

5. What does Miyake think about the suicide of his company's president?
(a) It brought shame to his employees.
(b) It was a tragic waste.
(c) It was an embarrassment to the company.
(d) It was a noble gesture that freed his employees from shame.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Noriko upset Setsuko when they were children?

2. Why does Ono believe the Miyakes withdrew their offer of marriage?

3. Why is Ono considered as a potential buyer for the Sugimura house?

4. Where has Ichiro heard English spoken?

5. What does Ono promise the youngest Sugimura sister?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 344 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample