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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ono believe should give Matsuda and him satisfaction as they review their lives?
(a) They supported a just cause.
(b) They followed honorable leaders.
(c) They were too young to be accountable.
(d) They acted in the best of faith.

2. Why doesn't Ono share his feelings about the old pleasure district with Mrs. Kawakami?
(a) Ono knows she's too old to rebuild.
(b) Ono knows she is relieved to be through with the old days.
(c) Ono knows she doesn't wish for the old days.
(d) It would be tactless because the old days are dear to her.

3. What phrase does Ono tell his pupils that is similar to what Moriyama has said?
(a) No man has painted better than I.
(b) No man will make me believe I have wasted my time.
(c) No man has furthered art in our country more than I have.
(d) No man has helped more students than I have.

4. Why does the smell of burning make Ono uneasy?
(a) It reminds him of the burning of his house.
(b) It reminds him of burned paintings.
(c) It reminds him of bombings and fire.
(d) It frightens him that the fire will spread.

5. How was Moriyama supporting himself after his painting was devalued and his school closed?
(a) Painting advertisements.
(b) Painting magazine illustrations.
(c) Painting houses.
(d) Painting patriotic posters.

Short Answer Questions

1. What news does Ono give Matsuda about Setsuko?

2. What does Ono want to say to Moriyama if they meet again?

3. How does Noriko say Ono has behaved since his retirement?

4. Why does the songwriter Naguchi commit suicide?

5. What position is Shintaro applying for?

(see the answer key)

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