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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wakes up Mikage the morning after she makes dinner for Yuichi?

2. What type of food does Mikage sample on her last day of travel?

3. Who teaches Mikage to cook?

4. What leads to Eriko's decision to become a woman?

5. When does Mikage learn to cook?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze the elements of foreshadowing in the novel, in all three chapters. Choose one example from each chapter to analyze.

Essay Topic 2

The characters in all three chapters find a way to grieve. For example, in Full Moon, Yuichi chooses to run from his problems rather than to face them directly. Analyze different methods of grieving in the novel and how they contribute to the novel as a whole.

Essay Topic 3

Who are the significant secondary characters throughout Kitchen? How does the author use secondary characters as catalysts for action in the stories?

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