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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Sensei’s Testament (pages 207-248).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sensei writes in Part III, Sensei’s Testament, “Since my past was experienced only by me, I might be excused if I regarded it as” what?
(a) “My being.”
(b) “My foundation.”
(c) “My religion.”
(d) “My property.”

2. What kind of illness has the narrator’s father suffered from for some time in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) Arthritis.
(b) Heart disease.
(c) Kidney disease.
(d) Brain cancer.

3. After discovering K’s body, whom does Sensei decide to wake?
(a) The main.
(b) Saku-san.
(c) Shizu.
(d) Seki.

4. What phrase does Sensei say of K “described completely his daily life” in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?
(a) “Consumption by fear.”
(b) “Purity of spirit.”
(c) “Level of education.”
(d) “Concentration of mind.”

5. What is the name of Sensei’s wife?
(a) Shizu.
(b) Ojosan.
(c) Okusan.
(d) Seki.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sensei tells the narrator in Part I: Sensei and I, that “when a man dies suddenly” what “causes more trouble than anything else”?

2. The head of the family that was renting a room in the house that Sensei would eventually take was killed in what war, according to Sensei in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

3. 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?

4. What is the name of the narrator’s brother-in-law?

5. Past what temple does Sensei walk after crossing the Mansei Bridge in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

(see the answer key)

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