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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Mikage's dream, what is she doing in the kitchen?
(a) Washing dishes.
(b) Scrubbing the sink.
(c) Cleaning out the refrigerator.
(d) Mopping the floor.

2. What month does Mikage decide to stop being lazy?
(a) November.
(b) August.
(c) June.
(d) May.

3. What does the Tanabe family bring to Mikage's life?
(a) Despair.
(b) Eccentricity.
(c) Fulfillment.
(d) Normalcy.

4. What is it that lifts Mikage's spirits when she cries?
(a) The sound of a kitchen.
(b) Seeing Sotaro walk by happily.
(c) Yuichi joking.
(d) Eriko's gift.

5. Where does Yuichi work part-time?
(a) Shoe store.
(b) Inn.
(c) Book shop.
(d) Flower shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one constant in Mikage's life?

2. Where does Mikage hide to cry?

3. What does Banana Yoshimoto use as a catalyst for love?

4. Why does Yuichi get slapped?

5. What does Yuichi want Mikage to make using the item he brings home?

(see the answer key)

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