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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Water Month and Chapter 7, The Poem-Composing Month.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What do the doctors think she would never be able to do?
(a) Carry a baby full-term or get pregnant.
(b) Have sexual relations.
(c) Get pregnant.
(d) Carry a baby.

4. Why does John yell at Akiko after she is finished crying in the bathroom?
(a) He hates her.
(b) He wishes she was more like women on television.
(c) He hopes she dies.
(d) He thinks she has been throwing up again.

5. What is anaphylactic shock?
(a) A shock from being electrocuted.
(b) The shock of becoming deathly ill.
(c) The shock after someone dies.
(d) A life-threatening type of allergic reaction.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Jane recently returned from living?

2. How does Jane get back at John?

3. Why is Jane afraid to talk to Sloan?

4. When Jane asks why Soan always insists on using two condoms, what does he say?

5. Who does he think should be on the show?

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