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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sayuri's primary job at the Arashinos?
(a) Gathering roots.
(b) Dying fabrics.
(c) Sewing.
(d) Cooking.

2. What did Chiyo hide under the house's foundation that she finds again in chapter 9?
(a) A hairpin.
(b) A moth.
(c) A coin.
(d) A tree branch.

3. Where does the Baron seduce Sayuri?
(a) In his dressing room.
(b) In his garden.
(c) In his entrance hall.
(d) In his bedroom.

4. What does Sayuri compare her encounter with the Chairman to at the beginning of chapter 19?
(a) An incense offering.
(b) A temple bell.
(c) A gentle stream.
(d) A cherry blossom.

5. What does Mameha compare Sayuri to at the end of the Baron's party, just before her mizuage?
(a) A meal on the table.
(b) A tantalizing steak.
(c) A succulent piece of fish.
(d) A juicy little piece of fruit.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened the same month that Sayuri first met the Chairman?

2. Why is Sayuri worried that Mameha wants Nobu to become her danna?

3. What does Chiyo first notice about Hatsumomo?

4. What does Chiyo think she's seen in the maids' room when she returns to the okiya in chapter 7?

5. Why does the Baron say he has invited Sayuri to the party?

(see the answer key)

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