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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Pumpkin have so much trouble in music class?
(a) She can't read music.
(b) She has a hard time paying attention.
(c) She doesn't have much of an ear.
(d) She can't sing.

2. What does Uchida Kosaburo do for a living?
(a) He's a calligrapher.
(b) He's a poet.
(c) He's an artist.
(d) He's a choreographer.

3. Who comes to get Chiyo and Satsu at the beginning of chapter 3?
(a) Mr. Tanaka.
(b) Mrs. Fidget.
(c) Mr. Tanaka's assistant.
(d) Their father.

4. Around which year does the narrator say Chiyo arrives in Kyoto?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1930.

5. After she learns that Mother will be adopting Pumpkin, how much time does Mameha say she and Sayuri have to ensure Sayuri's success?
(a) A few months.
(b) A few weeks.
(c) A few days.
(d) A year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mameha suggest Sayuri wishes she could be like the geisha Shizue?

2. Sayuri compares Hatsumomo's beauty to that of an object someone had shown her some years after the story took place. What was the object?

3. How much does Mother first offer Mameha on top of her usual fee for her services of being an older sister if Chiyo pays off her debts by twenty?

4. What does Mr. Tanaka write has happened to Satsu?

5. Where is the Baron's party next week going to be?

(see the answer key)

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