View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Yesterday".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What had Kafuku's marital state been at the time he bought his new convertible car?
(a) He had recently been divorced from his wife.
(b) He had recently been married to his wife.
(c) His wife had still been alive.
(d) His wife had recently died.

2. In what play is Kafuku acting at his main theater at the time of the story's narrative?
(a) Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead.
(b) Uncle Vanya.
(c) Equus.
(d) The Crucible.

3. Tanimura's mother had worked in what position during Tanimura's childhood?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Writer.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Psychologist.

4. How old was Tanimura when he went away to college?
(a) 20.
(b) 17.
(c) 19.
(d) 18.

5. Oba guesses that Kafuku's future driver is about how old?
(a) In her late teens.
(b) In her early twenties.
(c) In her mid-twenties.
(d) In her mid-thirties.

Short Answer Questions

1. The narrator states that Kafuku generally remains silent unless what condition is met?

2. What had been Kafuku's original intentions when he had first contacted Takatsuki?

3. What baseball reference does Tanimura use to indicate how far he had gone sexually with his girlfriend before going to college and breaking up with her?

4. Both Kafuku and Misaki Watari agree that the play in which Kafuku is currently acting is decidedly what kind of play?

5. The narrator states that the conversations between Kafuku and Takatsuki always come back to what topic?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 304 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample