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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 is a kitchen symbolic of in the first chapter?
(a) Selflessness.
(b) Doubt.
(c) Encouragement.
(d) Happiness.

2. Why does Yuichi get slapped?
(a) For insulting Eriko.
(b) For living with Mikage.
(c) For quitting his job.
(d) For being lazy.

3. Which scene is the most pivotal in the first chapter?
(a) Mikage arriving at the Tanabe home.
(b) Eriko's transformation.
(c) Mikage riding on the bus.
(d) Yuichi getting slapped.

4. Where are Mikage's parents?
(a) On vacation.
(b) Dead.
(c) In America.
(d) In a nursing home.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Mikage's ex-boyfriend?

2. How long is Yuichi dating his girlfriend?

3. What do Yuichi and Mikage share at the end of Chapter One?

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

5. What is the one place Mikage finds peace?

(see the answer key)

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