Memoirs of a Geisha Test | Final Test - Medium

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This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 194 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Memoirs of a Geisha Test | Final Test - Medium

Arthur Golden
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 194 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Nobu say he has known Sayuri?
(a) Fifteen years.
(b) All his life.
(c) All her life.
(d) Ten years.

2. From whom does Iwamura Electric secure a loan?
(a) Toyota Bank.
(b) Mitsuyaga Bank.
(c) Mitsubishi Bank.
(d) The Nitta okiya.

3. Who does Mother insist Nobu's ruby was for?
(a) Sayuri.
(b) Hatsumomo.
(c) Pumpkin.
(d) Mameha.

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

5. Why won't the Baron help Mameha?
(a) He's no longer her danna.
(b) He's been arrested.
(c) He has lost all his money.
(d) He wants to punish her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sayuri find in Hatsumomo's room while trying to retrieve her journal?

2. What does Sayuri do during her costume change in chapter 23?

3. What does Sayuri notice about the Chairman during the many weeks of entertaining the Minister?

4. Hatsumomo shows Mother and Sayuri her bowl and jokes that her food looks like Nobu's blistered skin. What is she eating?

5. What does Pumpkin say the Minister looks like?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why doesn't Sayuri stop the Baron from undressing her at the end of chapter 22?

2. Describe how Sayuri feels about the act of seducing the Minister.

3. What happens when Sayuri watches Mameha dance at the performance of "Dances of the Old Capital"?

4. What does Sayuri realize regarding Nobu and the Chairman at the end of chapter 24, and how does she find out?

5. How does the rumor get started that Hatsumomo has been declared mentally unstable?

6. What does Sayuri say happened to Korin and why does she mention the story in chapter 28?

7. What causes Sayuri to begin talking to Dr. Crab about taking her clothes off?

8. What stories does Sayuri tell when it's her turn to play "Big Liar"?

9. How does Sayuri experience her mizuage?

10. What does Sayuri spend her time doing during her first week back in Gion after her years with the Arashinos?

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