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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT something Hoshino does to pass the time while Nakata sleeps?
(a) Eating food.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Drinking alcohol.
(d) Reading a book.

2. What relationship does Kafka think he has with Mrs. Saeki?
(a) He thinks Mrs. Saeki is his sister.
(b) He thinks Mrs. Saeki is his aunt.
(c) He thinks Mrs. Saeki is his grandmother.
(d) He thinks Mrs. Saeki is his mother.

3. When Kafka first meets Sakura, what does he wonder about her?
(a) If she is his mother.
(b) If she is his girlfriend.
(c) If she is his sister.
(d) If she is his aunt.

4. Which of the following short stories by Franz Kafka does Kafka discuss with Oshima?
(a) The Hunger Artists.
(b) In the Penal Colony.
(c) Contemplation.
(d) Metamorphosis.

5. What complaint do the two stern women make about the staff at the public library?
(a) That the library is understaffed.
(b) That the library staff is rude.
(c) That the library staff is unintelligent.
(d) That the library is overstaffed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What party does the political trucker align himself with?

2. How old was Mrs. Saeki when she first fell in love?

3. Which of the following items is NOT a theme in the song "Kafka on the Shore"?

4. Which of the following characters claims to have been born with both female and male genitalia?

5. What does Sakura do for a living?

(see the answer key)

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