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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. When was Natsume Soseki sent to England as a government scholar?
(a) 1900.
(b) 1910.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1920.

2. What disease killed Sensei’s father?
(a) Tuberculosis.
(b) Typhoid.
(c) Alzheimer’s
(d) Lung cancer.

3. When does the narrator tell Sensei he will be returning to Tokyo while he is home for his father’s illness in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) November.
(b) May.
(c) January.
(d) August.

4. What was Tokyo once known as?
(a) Boshu.
(b) Nikko.
(c) Yedo.
(d) Ueno.

5. Sensei has a dining table specially made for Okusan by a furniture maker where in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?
(a) Boshu.
(b) Ochanomizu.
(c) Tomiura.
(d) Masagocho.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator’s father says in Part II, My Parents and I that the younger generation only knows how to do what?

2. What did Natsume Soseki study in college?

3. What kind of illness has the narrator’s father suffered from for some time in Part I: Sensei and I?

4. What church does Sensei say was very powerful in his native district in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

5. How does the narrator’s father always refer to Emperor Meiji when discussing news of him in the papers?

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