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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Samsa in Love" and "Men Without Women".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Dr. Tokai finally falls in love, it is with a woman of what age?
(a) 16 years his junior.
(b) His age.
(c) 3 years his junior.
(d) 16 years his senior.

2. To Habara's amazement, Scheherazade tells him that she can recall what phase of her life?
(a) Life in the womb.
(b) Life as an infant.
(c) Life as a toddler.
(d) Life as a teenager.

3. The female customer who frequents Kino's bar collects what type of records?
(a) Jazz.
(b) Psychedelic rock.
(c) Classic rock.
(d) Classical.

4. 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 sees his long-time girlfriend as more of a sister than as a girlfriend.
(b) Kitaru's religious faith requires his chastity until marriage.
(c) Kitaru struggles with erectile dysfunction.
(d) Kitaru's long-time girlfriend is committed to waiting until marriage.

5. Gregor Samsa finds a table laid with food that has how many places set around it?
(a) 6.
(b) 8.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What phrase does Dr. Tokai use to describe what his friends all tell him about parenting?

2. What fraction of the women who had broken up with Dr. Tokai in order to marry another man had eventually gotten back in touch with Dr. Tokai?

3. How many of the narrator's past paramours have committed suicide in the story "Men Without Women"?

4. Kafuku believes that the majority of female drivers fall into which two categories?

5. How often does Scheherazade come to see Habara?

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