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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what reason has Kitaru not had sex with his long-time girlfriend by the time Tanimura accompanies the couple on a date?
(a) Kitaru's long-time girlfriend is committed to waiting until marriage.
(b) Kitaru struggles with erectile dysfunction.
(c) Kitaru sees his long-time girlfriend as more of a sister than as a girlfriend.
(d) Kitaru's religious faith requires his chastity until marriage.

2. Tanimura describes Kitaru as looking like a "sensitive, well-brought-up city boy" (50) until he takes what action?
(a) Opens his mouth.
(b) Stabs a friend in the back.
(c) Starts to walk.
(d) Puts on unfashionable clothing.

3. What action does Misaki Watari take that makes Kafuku think that the action must be one that everyone in Junitakicho undertakes?
(a) Swears in mixed company.
(b) Throws her cigarette butt out the window.
(c) Lights a match with no hands.
(d) Smokes her cigarette with the windows rolled up.

4. Takatsuki tells Kafuku that all men are living with "a blind spot" (34) in relation to what topic?
(a) Friendships.
(b) Women.
(c) Self-care.
(d) Sibling rivalry.

5. What activity does Kafuku love to do, "regardless of the season" (6)?
(a) Eat ice cream.
(b) Riding in the back of Oba's pickup truck.
(c) Drive with his convertible's top down.
(d) Swim.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Tanimura when he went away to college?

2. Kafuku's new driver is described as having ears like what objects?

3. For what reason does Kitaru learn the Kansai dialect?

4. Kafuku comes away from his meeting with Oba with the impression that his new driver will be all but which of the following things?

5. When Tanimura goes away to college, he remarks that everything in his life until then has been what?

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