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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I, Sensei and I (pages 21-42).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When the narrator returns to Tokyo after meeting Sensei at the beach in Part I: Sensei and I, he has how long before the beginning of lectures at the college?
(a) 1 week.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 10 days.
(d) 4 days.

2. Where do Sensei and his wife take a holiday and send a letter with a maple leaf enclosed to the narrator from in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) Nikko.
(b) Niigata.
(c) Tottori.
(d) Ichigaya.

3. How does the narrator travel to the cemetery to meet with Sensei in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) By foot.
(b) By train.
(c) By carraige.
(d) By rickshaw.

4. Where is the narrator during the summer holidays when he first meets Sensei?
(a) Uguisudani.
(b) Yanagicho.
(c) Nikko.
(d) Kamakura.

5. In what year did Natsume Soseki join the staff of the Fifth National College in Kumamoto?
(a) 1896.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1857.
(d) 1924.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Buddhist inscription does the narrator describe on one of the tombstones in the cemetery in Part I: Sensei and I?

2. What did Natsume Soseki study in college?

3. The narrator states in Part I, “Sensei and I,”He refers to Sensei by that name not because he is trying to be discreet, but because it is more what to him?

4. How does the narrator describe Sensei’s wife when he first sees her in Part I: Sensei and I?

5. The narrator says in Part I: Sensei and I, “At first, I thought of Sensei’s wife as a woman of” what?

(see the answer key)

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