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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Sensei’s Testament (through page 164).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of nature does Sensei tell the narrator he has after they leave the tree nursery in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) Vindictive.
(b) Cleverl.
(c) Repulsive.
(d) Arrogant.

2. What is Sensei speaking of when he says they “are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things” in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?
(a) “Laws.”
(b) “Horses.”
(c) “Customs.”
(d) “Words.”

3. Sensei writes in Part III, Sensei’s Testament, that he was brought up to be what?
(a) An ethical man.
(b) An endearing man.
(c) An educated man.
(d) An excitable man.

4. The narrator’s mother suggests that the narrator take Sensei what when he returns to Tokyo in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) Loaves of bread.
(b) Goji berries.
(c) Dried mushrooms.
(d) Lychee fruit.

5. How much money does Sensei give to the son of the tree orchard in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) 50 sen.
(b) 5 sen.
(c) 20 sen.
(d) 10 sen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sensei tells the narrator in his letter in Part III, Sensei’s Testament, that he wants to reveal his past to the narrator because he is what?

2. What word from Part I: Sensei and I, mean the absence or suppression of passion, emotion, or excitement?

3. Sensei says he was not yet how old when he lost both of his parents in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

4. Sensei apologizes in Part III, Sensei’s Testament for being what kind of person?

5. Where does the narrator’s elder brother work?

(see the answer key)

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