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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are people hesitant to register Musui for a job once he is released from his cage?
(a) He has little experience.
(b) He is not good with money.
(c) His father is intimidating.
(d) He has a bad reputation.

2. What kind of business does Musui protect with his mafia?
(a) Banks.
(b) Counting houses.
(c) Brothels.
(d) Farms.

3. How does Musui pay his expenses while staying with Tatewaki?
(a) He acts as a body guard.
(b) He steals from travellers.
(c) He takes on fencing students.
(d) He sells his possessions.

4. Musui realizes that ______________ creates good will.
(a) Good deeds.
(b) Money.
(c) Patience.
(d) A rich appearance.

5. What does Musui hope his grandchildren will learn from him?
(a) What not to do.
(b) How to have honor.
(c) Where to find courage.
(d) How to be true to oneself.

6. How old is Musui when his punishment for running away a second time is done?
(a) 24.
(b) 21.
(c) 22.
(d) 23.

7. Why is Josuke imprisoned?
(a) To question him.
(b) To punish him.
(c) To protect Maigoichiro.
(d) To protect Josuke.

8. What id Yashida's occupation?
(a) Priest.
(b) Banker.
(c) Farmer.
(d) Salesman.

9. What does Musui do to corrupt a man after he retires?
(a) He writes to him menacing letters.
(b) He tells him tales of his past.
(c) All of these.
(d) He takes him to the Pleasure district.

10. How does Musui get past barrier officials?
(a) He lies.
(b) He bribes them.
(c) He uses his father's name.
(d) He sneaks in the night.

11. How long does Musui wait for the kind of job he wants after he is released from his cage.
(a) A fortnight.
(b) A year.
(c) A week.
(d) A month.

12. Why does Musui enjoy the dramatics between Maigoichiro and Josuke?
(a) He will get Josuke's job.
(b) He didn't want to hire Josuke.
(c) His rent has been lowered.
(d) He likes a good show.

13. What is Maigoichior's occupation?
(a) Trader.
(b) Samurai.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Landlord.

14. What does Musui learn while he is being punished for running away the second time?
(a) To paint.
(b) To climb.
(c) To fence.
(d) To read and write.

15. How does Musui's father die?
(a) He is in a car accident.
(b) He is attacked and robbed.
(c) He has a stroke.
(d) He falls off a cliff.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Musui related to Rintaro?

2. During what time of day does Musui run away the second time?

3. Whom does Musui ask for help in getting a job after he is released from his cage?

4. How does a widow in Musui's keeping cause scandals?

5. How does Musui correspond with his father after he runs away a second time?

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