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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Kitchen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yuichi want when he wakes up after Mikage has her dream?
(a) Cucumber salad.
(b) Ramen.
(c) Water.
(d) Tea.

2. What is the one place Mikage finds peace?
(a) The bookstore.
(b) The park.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) The bathroom.

3. What is Eriko contemplating the first morning after Mikage moves in in the kitchen?
(a) Whether or not to order take-out.
(b) Whether she goes to school or not.
(c) Whether or not to remodel.
(d) Whether or not to get plastic surgery again.

4. Why does Mikage believe that she is able to understand Yuichi?
(a) They both lose family.
(b) She does not need him.
(c) She does not love him.
(d) She is related to him.

5. What place in the world does Mikage like best?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The bridge.
(c) Grandma's bedroom.
(d) The Tanabe's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first truly fun moment for Mikage since she experiences family loss?

2. Where is Mikage when she starts crying?

3. Which character is sexually ambiguous?

4. How many days after the funeral is Mikage still trying to come to terms with what happens?

5. What does the Tanabe family bring to Mikage's life?

(see the answer key)

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