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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which direction does Nakata want to travel on the Tomei Highway?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North.
2. Which of the following words completes this phrase which Johnny Walker said to Nakata: "This is a war and you'll learn how to ___________"?
(a) Live.
(b) Kill.
(c) Survive.
(d) Engage.
3. What does Kafka claim to be in order to get a discounted rate at his hotel?
(a) A runaway.
(b) A millionaire.
(c) An orphan.
(d) A student.
4. Which of the following adjectives best describes Kafka's relationship with his father?
(a) Loving.
(b) Abusive.
(c) Distant.
(d) Strained.
5. Even though he is mentally challenged, what is Nakata extremely adept at finding?
(a) Hidden treasure.
(b) Runaways.
(c) Lost keys.
(d) His way home.
6. Which of the following characters coins the phrase "spirit projection" in regards to the trance-like children?
(a) Mrs. Saeki.
(b) Doctor Juichi Nakazawa.
(c) Doctor Shigenori Tsukayama.
(d) Setsuko Okamochi.
7. Which of the following activities is NOT a part of Kafka's daily routine?
(a) Working out at the gym.
(b) Swimming in the ocean.
(c) Eating breakfast.
(d) Visiting the library.
8. What did the elementary school teacher use to wipe away her blood while out with the children in the woods?
(a) Towels.
(b) Paper.
(c) Her socks.
(d) Leaves.
9. What is the name of the child who discovered the collection of bloody supplies the teacher had been using to clean herself up?
(a) Kafka.
(b) Fugi.
(c) Yoshi.
(d) Nakata.
10. When Doctor Nakazawa first responded to the unconscious children, what did he think happened to them?
(a) He thought they were feverish.
(b) He thought they were shot.
(c) He thought they were faking.
(d) He thought they were poisoned.
11. Which of the following animals promises to lead Nakata to Goma?
(a) A fat, bald cat.
(b) A small orange bird.
(c) A shiny green fish.
(d) A large black dog.
12. Which of the following characters says that, "Fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions"?
(a) Oshima.
(b) Crow.
(c) Kafka.
(d) Nakata.
13. Where is Sakura going when she boards the same bus as Kafka?
(a) She is going to a job interview.
(b) She is heading back to college.
(c) She is going to visit family.
(d) She is running away from home.
14. What is the name of the woods where Oshima owns a cabin?
(a) Kochi woods.
(b) Botchan woods.
(c) Yakumo woods.
(d) Soseki woods.
15. Which famous artist is discovered stabbed to death in his home on the day fish fall from the sky?
(a) A writer.
(b) A painter.
(c) A dancer.
(d) A sculptor.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following characters suggests that Nakata finds the other half of his soul?
2. What did the elementary school teacher claim to see in the sky right before the children passed out in the woods?
3. What is the name of the city that Kafka runs away to?
4. How does Kafka repay Sakura for letting him sleep on her couch?
5. What is Nakata's favorite food?
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