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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kafka repay Sakura for letting him sleep on her couch?
(a) He cleans her apartment.
(b) He has the oil changed in her car.
(c) He buys her a bouquet of flowers.
(d) He leaves a twenty dollar bill on the counter.

2. In what year did the elementary school teacher admit to lying to authorities about what happened in the woods that day?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1972.

3. Which of the following characters claims to have been born with both female and male genitalia?
(a) Oshima.
(b) Kafka.
(c) Nakata.
(d) Mrs. Saeki.

4. Who does Nakata ask for help in purchasing a train ticket?
(a) Two school children.
(b) An elderly black man.
(c) Two business women.
(d) A white tabby cat.

5. What did the elementary school teacher use to wipe away her blood while out with the children in the woods?
(a) Leaves.
(b) Towels.
(c) Paper.
(d) Her socks.

Short Answer Questions

1. On the day the children collapsed in the woods, how did the teacher describe her emotional state?

2. Which character reminds Kafka that "love is accompanied by sadness"?

3. What creature falls from the sky while Nakata is watching the beating at the truck stop?

4. How does Nakata react when he sees some bikers beating a man at the truck stop?

5. When Kafka wakes from his blackout, who does he first call for help?

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