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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Sensei’s Testament (pages 164-207).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator buy to put on the flag pole after Emperor Meiji’s death in Part II, My Parents and I?
(a) Origami cranes.
(b) A tulip wreath.
(c) A fish head.
(d) Black crepe.

3. Sensei’s wife tells the narrator in Part I: Sensei and I, “I see that higher education has made you adept at” what?
(a) “Thinking for yourself.”
(b) “Making friends.”
(c) “Taking direction.”
(d) “Empty rationalization.”

4. When was General Nogi born?
(a) 1823.
(b) 1902.
(c) 1876.
(d) 1849.

5. When the narrator first sees Sensei at a teahouse by the beach, he says that two days previously he had gone where?
(a) Yuigahama.
(b) Ichigaya.
(c) Kagoshima.
(d) Nikko.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many days before the narrator leaves for Tokyo does his father have a fainting spell in Part II, My Parents and I?

2. The narrator says that he learned to be an accomplished whistle-blower from a friend where in Part I: Sensei and I?

3. How many siblings does K have in the novel?

4. At what time does Sensei return home while the narrator stays with his wife to watch for burglars in Part I: Sensei and I?

5. Sensei says in Part III, Sensei’s Testament that in his time, there were already a few high-class boarding houses for college students located where?

(see the answer key)

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