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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Deutzia Month.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a kuduz?
(a) A plant native to Japan that is planted in the Southern states to keep it from eroding away.
(b) A plant that is very similar to cotton. The family grows it.
(c) A plant like sugar cane.
(d) A type of plant that has healing properties.

2. Why does Jane feel guilty?
(a) She hates making fun of people behind their backs.
(b) Because of the way things ended with Suzie.
(c) She feels like a hypocrite.
(d) She misses home.

3. Of what is Akiko becoming more and more aware?
(a) She would like to travel the world.
(b) She wants a baby.
(c) She does not want to spend her life in her husband's shadow.
(d) Her own power.

4. For what does Akiko's doctor admonish her?
(a) For causing her own infertility.
(b) For not doing as her husband wishes.
(c) For not giving her husband a baby.
(d) For being depressed.

5. Initially, what causes Jane to worry about the casting of the show?
(a) The biased slant of the show.
(b) The too positive slant of the show.
(c) Japanese will be shown in a bad light.
(d) That Americans will be shown in a bad light.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must Jane explain to her American employees?

2. What is one of the more personal questions that ruins the first wife's life?

3. What will this person cook?

4. What will this TV show hopefully make others do?

5. Where has Jane recently returned from living?

(see the answer key)

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