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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mother tell Chiyo that Granny spends her whole day doing?
(a) Thinking of ways to help Hatsumomo.
(b) Daydreaming.
(c) Thinking of ways to hurt Hatsumomo.
(d) Wasting time.

2. What does Mr. Tanaka write has happened to Satsu?
(a) She has fallen ill.
(b) She has run off with Mr. Sugi's son.
(c) She has come back to Yoroido.
(d) She has died.

3. Why does Mameha say Mother won't adopt Hatsumomo?
(a) Hatsumomo would probably find a way to do away with Mother.
(b) Hatsumomo would steal Mother's fortune.
(c) Mother couldn't bear to transfer her power to Hatsumomo.
(d) Mother and Hatsumomo don't get along.

4. Why does Chiyo say Hatsumomo is "like an empress" in the okiya?
(a) She has the most power.
(b) She is the most beautiful woman in the house.
(c) She is a tyrant.
(d) She earns the income for the whole house.

5. Which element does Chiyo's father have too much of in his personality?
(a) Fire.
(b) Wood.
(c) Earth.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Chiyo believe she hears saying her name in their sleep in chapter 8?

2. How does Hatsumomo paint her lips?

3. Which element does Chiyo's mother have too much of in her personality?

4. What is Chiyo asked to deliver to Hatsumomo in chapter 7?

5. Who does Auntie say will end up in a jorou-ya if she ever gets what she deserves?

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