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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Clothes Lining Month and Chapter 3, The Ever-Growing Month.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one of the more personal questions that ruins the first wife's life?
(a) Have you ever had an extramarital affair?
(b) Have you ever lied to your husband.
(c) Have you ever had plastic surgery?
(d) Would you ever leave your husband?

2. In Japan, with what is Akiko bored?
(a) Seeing all the same society ladies.
(b) Traveling with her husband.
(c) Trying to have a baby.
(d) Trying to write an article about pregnancy.

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

4. What gives Jane the advantage to create the show?
(a) Her dual ethnicities.
(b) She is very smart.
(c) She is a woman.
(d) She is a housewife.

5. What is the main audience of the show?
(a) Chinese housewives.
(b) American housewives.
(c) Japanese and American housewives.
(d) Japanese housewives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the producer calls, what is Jane wondering?

2. What does Jane find the criteria for the show to be?

3. Why does she decide not to send this item?

4. What type of wives must Jane find?

5. Ruth L. Ozeki is a ____________ like her main character in her first novel.

(see the answer key)

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