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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 the neighbor boy do when Matsuda speaks to him?
(a) He runs away.
(b) He comes into the yard.
(c) He chats with Matsuda.
(d) He comes into the house.

2. What news does Ono give Matsuda about Setsuko?
(a) She is attending cooking school.
(b) She is studying art.
(c) She and her husband are on vacation.
(d) She is expecting a second child.

3. Why does Mrs. Kawakami want Ono's advice about the corporation's offer?
(a) Ono could support the endeavor.
(b) Ono is her last dependable customer.
(c) Ono is her only friend.
(d) Ono is shrewd about business matters.

4. How does Taro Saito feel about the demonstrations in the streets?
(a) It is a great pity that people are being injured.
(b) They're an important expression of freedom of speech.
(c) They've gone too far.
(d) The Japanese are children learning democracy.

5. What brought about the chances in Moriyama's standing?
(a) His European style was seen as unpatriotic.
(b) He had changed his European style.
(c) He had returned to traditional Japanese art.
(d) His European style was increasingly admired.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Setsuko think Saito felt about Ono?

2. Why doesn't Miss Suzuki want Matsuda to feed his fish?

3. What does Ono promise to do to help Mrs. Kawakami?

4. How does Ono feel about the demonstrations in the streets?

5. What happened to Moriyama after Ono left his school?

(see the answer key)

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