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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Long Month.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Japanese will be shown in a bad light.
(d) The too positive slant of the show.

2. After the surgery, what do the X-rays reveal about Jane?
(a) She has a misshapen uterus.
(b) Her uterus is very healthy.
(c) Her uterus is in the wrong place.
(d) Her uterus is very small.

3. What will this person cook?
(a) Bacon.
(b) Steak.
(c) Spare ribs.
(d) Pork chops.

4. At a clinic near her mother's home, what does Jane learn?
(a) She is pregnant.
(b) She has AIDS.
(c) She is going to need surgery to remove her gall bladder.
(d) She has cancer again.

5. When Akiko refuses John, what does this show about her?
(a) She is becoming a lesbian.
(b) She is getting tired of his advances.
(c) She is finally trying to have a life outside and away from her husband.
(d) She is repulsed by him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the only good thing about the visit to the doctor and the resulting fight with her husband?

2. During the first few months of the show, what happens to Jane?

3. What is the correct name of Jane Takagi-Little's position?

4. Why does John yell at Akiko after she is finished crying in the bathroom?

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

(see the answer key)

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