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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Mrs. Saeki trying to save when she opened the entrance stone?
(a) Her lover.
(b) Herself.
(c) Her son.
(d) Her father.

2. What does Nakata decide is the location where the portal from the entrance stone has been opened?
(a) The religious shrine.
(b) The river.
(c) The woods.
(d) The library.

3. Who closes the entrance stone?
(a) Oshima.
(b) Mrs. Saeki.
(c) Hoshino.
(d) Kafka.

4. Who does the spirit really belong to that visits Kafka?
(a) The Virgin Mary.
(b) His mother.
(c) Mrs. Saeki.
(d) Sakura.

5. What weather storms into the city after Hoshino steals the entrance stone?
(a) Rain.
(b) Snow.
(c) Hail.
(d) Tornados.

6. Who is asked to kill evil before it can escape through the entrance stone?
(a) Hoshino.
(b) Kafka.
(c) Oshina.
(d) Nakata.

7. Where does Kafka embrace Mrs. Saeki for the first time?
(a) At the library.
(b) At the beach.
(c) At the movie theater.
(d) At the grocery store.

8. Which of the following spirits frequents Kafka's bedroom while he is sleeping?
(a) A scarred infant child.
(b) A middle-aged man in a business suit.
(c) A beautiful young woman.
(d) A scruffy old man.

9. How does Nakata feel after the entrance stone is flipped?
(a) Confused.
(b) Excited.
(c) Hungry.
(d) Tired.

10. What is the first thing Nakata requests after waking from his nap?
(a) Food.
(b) Water.
(c) Clothing.
(d) More sleep.

11. What does Kafka feel connected to in nature as he is wandering through the woods?
(a) The songs.
(b) The cadence.
(c) The rhythm.
(d) The scents.

12. What beverage does Kafka bring to Mrs. Saeki every day at the same time?
(a) Sake.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Wine.
(d) Tea.

13. What form does pure evil take when it tries to sneak through the entrance stone?
(a) The form of an otter.
(b) The form of a butterfly.
(c) The form of a salamander.
(d) The form of a kitten.

14. How does Hoshino carry the entrance stone back to his hotel room?
(a) In a wagon.
(b) In his pocket.
(c) In a taxi cab.
(d) In a backpack.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters encounters Johnny Walker while walking through the woods?

2. Which of the following characters lies about seeing Kafka in order to protect him from the searching police?

3. How old was Mrs. Saeki when she opened the entrance stone for the first time?

4. What part of Hoshino's body pains him until Nakata fixes it for him?

5. What happens to Mrs. Saeki after Nakata leaves the library?

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