Kafka on the Shore Test | Final Test - Easy

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Kafka on the Shore Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character reminds Kafka that "love is accompanied by sadness"?
(a) Oshima.
(b) Nakata.
(c) Hoshino.
(d) Mrs.Saeki.

2. Which of the following images is the subject of a painting hanging in Kafka's bedroom at the library?
(a) A basket of fruit.
(b) A girl eating ice cream.
(c) A boy at the beach.
(d) Two kittens with a ball of yarn.

3. What type of store does Oshima's brother own?
(a) A tuxedo shop.
(b) A pet shop.
(c) A cake shop.
(d) A surf shop.

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

5. How old was Mrs. Saeki when she opened the entrance stone for the first time?
(a) 10.
(b) 20.
(c) 40.
(d) 30.

6. How does the entrance stone change before it opens?
(a) It begins to disappear.
(b) It begins to float.
(c) It grows heavier.
(d) It changes color.

7. What happens to Mrs. Saeki after Nakata leaves the library?
(a) She faints.
(b) She is arrested.
(c) She begins to weep.
(d) She dies.

8. Who is the director of the films that Hoshino watches back to back?
(a) Jean-Luc Godard.
(b) Alain Resnais.
(c) Francois Truffaut.
(d) Claude Chabrol.

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

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

11. What does Colonel Sanders do for a living?
(a) He is a hit man.
(b) He is a pimp.
(c) He is a drug dealer.
(d) He is a con man.

12. Where does Oshima find a copy of Mrs. Saeki's hit song on vinyl?
(a) In the library's collection.
(b) On the Internet.
(c) In a garbage dump.
(d) In his mother's collection.

13. Which of the following groups of people disappeared in the woods near Oshima's cabin?
(a) Children.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Convicts.
(d) Missionaries.

14. What is the one thing that Hoshino wishes he could change about himself?
(a) He wishes he was better looking.
(b) He wishes he was thinner.
(c) He wishes he was stronger.
(d) He wishes he was smarter.

15. What film does Kafka watch upon arriving at the desolate village?
(a) The Sound of Music.
(b) Mary Poppins.
(c) Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
(d) The Wizard of Oz.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the word "Kafka" translate to from Czech?

2. When Nakata falls asleep, how long does he usually slumber?

3. Which of the following phrases does Mrs. Saeki use to describe herself?

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

5. Who closes the entrance stone?

(see the answer keys)

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