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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Musui say he is most amazed by in his life?
(a) He does not have a book about him.
(b) He has such a dark heart.
(c) He did not have a fall from grace.
(d) He did so well with so little.

2. How old was Musui when he was was adopted?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Nine.
(d) Seven.

3. How does Musui fall down a cliff?
(a) He falls asleep and slips in the night.
(b) He is pushed.
(c) He slips in some mud.
(d) His rope breaks.

4. Whom does Musui steal from when he runs away?
(a) His father.
(b) His aunt.
(c) His mother.
(d) His grandmother.

5. What art does Musui say all girls should know?
(a) Binding feet.
(b) Brewing tea.
(c) Painting murals.
(d) Braiding hair.

6. Where is this book set?
(a) Singapore.
(b) Thailand.
(c) China.
(d) Japan.

7. Whom does Musui credit for his reputation?
(a) Himself.
(b) His teachers.
(c) His son.
(d) His wife.

8. Where does Musui steal money from after meeting the shady man?
(a) His brother.
(b) His mother.
(c) Petty cash.
(d) Tax money.

9. What does Hikoshiro hire Musui to be?
(a) A body guard.
(b) A record preserver.
(c) An accountant.
(d) A tax collector.

10. What does Musui learn when he is nine years old?
(a) Judo.
(b) Tai Kwon Do.
(c) Kung Fu.
(d) Karate.

11. Who helps Musui find a career?
(a) The Counsellor.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) The Commissioner.

12. What skill does Musui show off at Fuchu Castle?
(a) His running skills.
(b) His fighting skills.
(c) His lying skills.
(d) His riding skills.

13. Who introduces Musui to Genebei?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His brother.
(c) His cousins.
(d) His father.

14. What does Musui hope his reader will become after reading this book?
(a) Grateful.
(b) Virtuous.
(c) Inspired.
(d) Spiritual.

15. Genebei is good at ______________.
(a) Riding.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Writing.
(d) Swordplay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Musui says no young man should let ____________rule his life.

2. Musui says that he once spent a day swimming in_______________.

3. What does Musui do to increase his reputation with a sword?

4. How does Musui say men should eat?

5. What skill does Musui say all boys should have?

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