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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Mikage's dream, what is Yuichi doing?
(a) Cleaning the floor.
(b) Washing dishes.
(c) Wiping the counters.
(d) Cleaning the refrigerator.

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

3. What is the one constant in Mikage's life?
(a) Eriko.
(b) Yuichi.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Cooking.

4. What do Yuichi and Mikage share at the end of Chapter One?
(a) New family connections.
(b) Exact opposite dreams.
(c) Loss of another family member.
(d) The same dream.

5. Which of the following is the most major theme in the first chapter?
(a) Spite.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Excitement.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which relative of Mikage's dies recently?

2. How does Mikage tell that her ex-boyfriend no longer loves her?

3. What does Mikage do when she wakes up from her dream?

4. Where does Mikage hide to cry?

5. What does Eriko bring home for Mikage?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Satsuki's first meeting with Urara.

2. Describe the will that Eriko leaves behind.

3. Why does Mikage bring food to Yuichi at night?

4. Why does Mikage decide she wants to move out? Why doesn't she?

5. Why does Yuichi drink so much at his dinner with Mikage?

6. What is Mikage's saddest memory of Eriko?

7. How does Part Three have a dream-like quality?

8. Describe the apparition that Satsuki sees on the bridge.

9. Does Sotaro still have feelings for Mikage? Why or why not? Does Mikage still have feelings for Sotaro?

10. What lifts Mikage's spirit when she is crying? Why?

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