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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Water.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Matahachi and Oko send to Otsu?
(a) A sword.
(b) A parcel.
(c) A knife.
(d) A letter.

2. What is the only thing Takezo has as his guide?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Maps.
(c) Scrolls.
(d) Books.

3. Who delivers a message to Musashi at the inn?
(a) Nikkan.
(b) Otsu.
(c) Seijuro.
(d) Gon.

4. What does Otsu tell Musashi outside the castle?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She is going with him.
(c) She wants to marry him.
(d) She wants to kill him.

5. What does Takuan warn Otsu against?
(a) Violence.
(b) Sex.
(c) Love.
(d) Grief.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Matashachi's mother blame for Matashachi not returning home?

2. What is the name of the Buddhist monk in this section?

3. What do the rumors say that Matahachi has jumped to escape his capture?

4. Where do Musashi and Jo stay at an inn?

5. What does Musashi say the talk with Nikkan makes him feel like?

(see the answer key)

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