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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Tanaka deliver to Chiyo for her mother at the beginning of chapter 2?
(a) Chinese herbs.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Tea.
(d) Fish.

2. In chapter 16, what does Mameha claim Hatsumomo's behavior proves?
(a) That she is desperate.
(b) That she is evil.
(c) That she is cold-blooded.
(d) That she is sincere.

3. What is the pillow a geisha uses to protect her hairstyle filled with?
(a) Rice.
(b) Wheat chaff.
(c) Barley.
(d) Barley hulls.

4. Whose graves does Chiyo see in the graveyard?
(a) Her neighbors' graves.
(b) Her father's first family's graves.
(c) Her siblings' graves.
(d) Her grandparents' graves.

5. What word does Nobu use to characterize geisha naming traditions?
(a) Foolish.
(b) Esteemed.
(c) Venerable.
(d) Ridiculous.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which element does Chiyo's father have too much of in his personality?

2. What color is the fabric used to create an apprentice geisha's hairstyle?

3. Where is the ceremony performed that ties Pumpkin and Hatsumomo together as sisters?

4. What did Chiyo hide under the house's foundation that she finds again in chapter 9?

5. How does Mameha tell Sayuri to act when she meets the Doctor?

(see the answer key)

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