2. What color do Mameha and her maid agree that Chiyo's eyes are on their visit to pay their respects to Granny?
(a) Grey.
(b) Blue grey.
(c) Charcoal.
(d) Ink.

3. What are "zori"?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Fish.
(c) Boats.
(d) Pants.

4. What remark does the Chairman make about Sayuri's kimono?
(a) It reminds him of a sunset.
(b) He thinks it suits Sayuri's skin tone perfectly.
(c) He doesn't care much for the color.
(d) He remembers seeing it on Mameha.

5. What excuse does Mameha make up for her visit?
(a) She says she came by to pay her respects to Mother after the loss of Granny.
(b) She says she was wondering about Chiyo's health.
(c) She says she wanted to see if the okiya was still having trouble with Chiyo.
(d) She says she forgot something the last time she visited.

6. In talking with Mother, what excuse does Chiyo make up for her presence in the entrance hall during Mameha's visit?
(a) She says she was trying to fold Hatsumomo's obi.
(b) She says she was trying to remove the dust from the altar.
(c) She says she was trying to buff a scratch out of the floorboards.
(d) She says she was trying to bring tea to Auntie.

7. What does Chiyo think she's seen in the maids' room when she returns to the okiya in chapter 7?
(a) Hatsumomo.
(b) Pumpkin.
(c) A cat.
(d) A rat.

8. What does Mameha tell her maid to do with Chiyo when she sees her the first time after a long absence?
(a) Put her in a kimono.
(b) Give her a bath.
(c) Give her some proper shoes.
(d) Fix her hair.

9. Why is Sayuri worried that Mameha wants Nobu to become her danna?
(a) It would ruin her chances of any relationship with the Chairman.
(b) She is worried what Hatsumomo will think.
(c) She can't stand to look at his face.
(d) She doesn't think she will ever have sufficient status to have a man like Nobu as a danna.

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

11. Which teahouse does Mameha entertain Dr. Crab at the end of chapter 20?
(a) At the Shirae.
(b) At the Mizuki.
(c) At the Yashino.
(d) At the Ichiriki.

12. What is mizuage?
(a) A geisha's sexuality.
(b) An eel.
(c) A cave.
(d) A geisha's virginity.

13. How does Hatsumomo manage to show up at every party Mameha and Sayuri are at?
(a) She has bribed the maids in every teahouse to tell her when the two arrive.
(b) She has bribed Pumpkin to find out about Sayuri's nightly engagements.
(c) She has bribed Mameha's maid to inform her of Mameha's schedule.
(d) She has bribed Auntie to inform her of Sayuri's schedule.

14. What happens to a geisha who marries?
(a) She no longer continues as a geisha.
(b) She is disgraced.
(c) Nothing, since geisha cannot marry.
(d) They become legends.

15. What's wrong with the kimono Mameha wants Sayuri to put on near the beginning of chapter 18?
(a) It's faded.
(b) It's too small.
(c) It has ink spilled on it.
(d) It's torn.