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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Musui's made up personna get him while he is running away the second time?
(a) Favors.
(b) Respect.
(c) All of these.
(d) Influence.

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

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

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

5. Where does Musui fight with Kuma?
(a) A pleasure house.
(b) The market.
(c) His classroom.
(d) A chapel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Musui says he never ______________after retiring.

2. What does Musui call Hyogo?

3. Why does Yamaguchi evict Musui?

4. Why does Maigoichiro hire Josuke?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Musui's punishment for running away a second time?

2. How does Musui corrupt a samurai?

3. How does Josuke get paid in the end?

4. What does Josuke do when he is hired by Magoichiro?

5. How does Musui get revenge on Saburoemon?

6. How does Musui support himself while staying with Tatekawi?

7. Why does Musui agree to help in the conflict between Josuke and Magoichiro?

8. What funny thing happened during the fight with Kuma?

9. Why does Musui say the gods have smiled on him at the end of the book?

10. What happens when Rintaro is attacked by a dog?

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