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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who teaches Mikage to cook?

2. How does Mikage feel about Nori and Kuri?

3. When does Mikage learn to cook?

4. Where is Yuichi when he calls Mikage?

5. Who consoles Mikage after Okuno confronts her?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Analyze this statement's validity as it relates to the entire book: A theme in the novel is that life continues even when a life ends.

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

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

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