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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nikkon tell Musashi he cannot continue to pride himself on?
(a) His sexuality.
(b) His strength.
(c) His brains.
(d) His humor.

2. What does Jo convince Musashi to take him on as?
(a) A lover.
(b) A companion.
(c) A servant.
(d) A pupil.

3. What does Jo say his father once was?
(a) A government official.
(b) A general.
(c) A ronin.
(d) A samurai warrior.

4. Where do Musashi and Jo stay at an inn?
(a) Seijuro valley.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Yagyu Valley.
(d) Tokoyo.

5. What kind of instrument does Otsu play?
(a) A harp.
(b) A flute.
(c) A guitar.
(d) A drum.

6. What is the name of the Buddhist monk in this section?
(a) Takezo.
(b) Terumasa.
(c) Matahachi.
(d) Takuan.

7. Where does Jo say his father now lives?
(a) A castle.
(b) A forest.
(c) A temple.
(d) A mountain.

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

9. Who does Osugi demand moves in with her?
(a) Otsu.
(b) Oto.
(c) Matahachi.
(d) Takezo.

10. Where has Oko hidden her loot?
(a) In the apple barrels.
(b) Under the floorboards.
(c) In the ceiling.
(d) In the pond.

11. What is the Japanese word for a swordsman?
(a) Ronin.
(b) Samurai.
(c) Nikkan.
(d) Polono.

12. What part of his body has Muasashi injured?
(a) His arm.
(b) His foot.
(c) His head.
(d) His leg.

13. Where does Akemi go to steal from the corpses?
(a) The bomb shelters.
(b) The battlefields.
(c) The hospitals.
(d) The graveyard.

14. What do the villagers tie Takezo to?
(a) A flag pole.
(b) A tree.
(c) A railing.
(d) A table.

15. What does the sickle signify to the blacksmith?
(a) His parents are ill.
(b) He should be more careful.
(c) He has great things coming to him.
(d) His life had been in danger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else in Akeni's family stole from corpses?

2. What does Musashi want the priests at the temple to teach him?

3. Who did Oko take the items from that she has sold?

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

5. What does Matahachi want to find work as?

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