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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How long does Nobu say he has known Sayuri?
(a) Ten years.
(b) All her life.
(c) All his life.
(d) Fifteen years.
2. Who doesn't seem to be paying attention when Sayuri begins her story about stopping to cry by the Shirakawa Stream?
(a) Nobu.
(b) Pumpkin.
(c) The Chairman.
(d) The Minister.
3. Why does Pumpkin say she brought the Chairman instead of Nobu to the theater?
(a) Nobu had refused to go with her.
(b) She had misunderstood Sayuri.
(c) She was getting back at Sayuri for calling her Pumpkin.
(d) Sayuri had once taken something important from her when Mother adopted her.
4. Who tells Sayuri that everything is fine after the Baron has misused her?
(a) Nobu.
(b) Mr. Itchoda.
(c) Mameha.
(d) The Chairman.
5. From whom does Iwamura Electric secure a loan?
(a) Toyota Bank.
(b) Mitsubishi Bank.
(c) The Nitta okiya.
(d) Mitsuyaga Bank.
6. Why does Mameha say she's arrived late the evening she and Pumpkin arrive to find the Chairman and Sayuri alone at the Ichiriki?
(a) Her dresser was late.
(b) Her maid had been misbehaving.
(c) She was stuck on a train.
(d) A water pipe broke in her apartment.
7. Where is the Baron's party next week going to be?
(a) At the Ichiriki.
(b) In Hakone.
(c) In Kyoto.
(d) In Gion.
8. Who is Mr. Tsu?
(a) Sayuri's new dresser.
(b) Mameha's new danna.
(c) Hatsumomo's new assistant.
(d) Nobu.
9. What is the name of the dance Sayuri performs that moves the Chairman to tears?
(a) Lost Lovers.
(b) Cruel Rain.
(c) Autumn Leaves.
(d) The Death of a Geisha.
10. Which of the following geisha was Dr. Crab not mizuage patron to?
(a) Korin.
(b) Mamekichi.
(c) Mameha.
(d) Hatsumomo.
11. What does Sayuri tell the Chairman he should do during their brief encounter in chapter 26?
(a) He should be nicer to the apprentice geisha.
(b) He should invite her to entertain at a party.
(c) He should arrange for her to see Nobu.
(d) He should be careful not to drink so much.
12. Why does Sayuri leave Gion after the Chairman becomes her danna?
(a) Since she reached the only goal she ever had, there's no reason to stay.
(b) Gion isn't what it once had been.
(c) To avoid Nobu.
(d) Mother no longer wants her in the okiya.
13. Which role does Mameha dance in "A Courtier Returns to His Wife"?
(a) The empress.
(b) The mistress.
(c) The courtier.
(d) The wife.
14. Who does Pumpkin remind Sayuri of when Sayuri realizes what Pumpkin has done?
(a) Mother.
(b) Korin.
(c) Hatsumomo.
(d) A demon.
15. What is the exchange system by which everyday things are bought and sold in Gion called in the novel?
(a) The housewives' market.
(b) The gray market.
(c) The black market.
(d) The red market.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Sayuri learn from Yasuda Akira?
2. Who is Tachibana?
3. What does Sayuri present to Mameha as a gift?
4. What is the theme for the season's "Dances of the Old Capital"?
5. How many geisha were invited to the Iwamura Electric party Sayuri had been disinvited to at the end of chapter 24?
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