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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What question does Setsuko's husband, Suichi, persist in asking?
(a) Why does Setsuko visit her family so often?
(b) Why did Noriko's marriage negotiations fail?
(c) Why hasn't the house been repaired?
(d) Why is Ichiro so ill-mannered?

2. How does Ono describe Noriko and Setsuko?
(a) Both girls are headstrong and stubborn.
(b) Noriko is headstrong; Setsuko is shy and retiring.
(c) Noriko is shy and retiring; Setsuko is headstrong.
(d) Both girls are shy and retiring.

3. How long did Shintaro serve in the military?
(a) Two years.
(b) Two days.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two months.

4. Who is Ichiro actually pretending to be when he imagines himself on horseback?
(a) Roy Rogers.
(b) The Ninja of the wind.
(c) The Lone Ranger.
(d) A samurai warrior.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ichiro respond to Setsuko's requests for him to settle down?

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

3. How does Noriko say Ono used to treat them?

4. Why does Shintaro not join Ono's other pupils at their reserved table in Migi-Hidari?

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

(see the answer key)

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