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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Noriko planned for entertainment during Setsuko's visit?
(a) She bought new games to play at home.
(b) A visit to the deer park without Ono.
(c) A trip to the art museum.
(d) A trip to the cinema with the whole family.

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

3. How did Noriko upset Setsuko when they were children?
(a) By calling her ugly.
(b) By making fun of her awkwardness.
(c) By beating her at games.
(d) By calling her a boy.

4. What is taking the place of the bars of the old pleasure district?
(a) Theaters and restaurants.
(b) Residences.
(c) Businesses.
(d) Geisha houses.

5. What does Ono promise Ichiro as a reward for drawing a picture?
(a) He would take him to the zoo.
(b) He would buy him art supplies.
(c) They would go see the monster movie.
(d) He would bring him dessert.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. Saito feel about the demonstrations in the streets?

2. What does Noriko say her father could not do without her?

3. What quality does Ono say the arguments and banter of the old days always had?

4. What does Ono promise the youngest Sugimura sister?

5. What does Ono like about the garden?

(see the answer key)

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