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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "An Independent Organ".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color is Kafuku's car?
(a) Blue.
(b) Yellow.
(c) Black.
(d) White.

2. What word does the narrator use to describe Dr. Tokai's sense of humor?
(a) Cruel.
(b) Straightforward.
(c) Airy.
(d) Wry.

3. From what location does Kitaru hail?
(a) Hanshin.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Okinawa.
(d) Kansai.

4. From what location does Tanimura hail?
(a) Okinawa.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Hanshin.
(d) Kansai.

5. What phrase does Dr. Tokai use to describe what his friends all tell him about parenting?
(a) Mirage in the desert.
(b) Sales pitch.
(c) Wishful thinking.
(d) Smoke screen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Though Dr. Tokai does not want to get married, how does he feel about marriage in general?

2. The narrator of "An Independent Organ" states that most of the story's contents come from what source?

3. After a period of friendship with Takatsuki, Kafuku comes to the conclusion that Takatsuki had felt what emotion toward Kafuku's late wife?

4. When making a point about the obscurity of the Kansai dialect, Kitaru's long-time girlfriend declares that no one has ever translated which book into the Kansai dialect?

5. Dr. Tokai's girlfriends always display which quality?

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