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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Into what city is the narrator's plane flying at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Miami, Florida, U.S.
(b) Buenos Aires, Argentina.
(c) Hamburg, Germany.
(d) Melbourne, Australia.

2. What kind of club did Midori join when she entered university?
(a) Women's rights.
(b) Environmental awareness.
(c) Folk music.
(d) Drama.

3. What has changed about Midori's appearance to make Toru not recognize her immediately?
(a) She has gotten a perm.
(b) She has cut her hair very short.
(c) She has dyed her hair blonde.
(d) She has lost twenty pounds.

4. What is the title of the song Midori wrote herself?
(a) "Strawberry Shortcake."
(b) "Never Alone Again."
(c) "Perfect Love."
(d) "I Have Nothing."

5. What sort-of-forbidden treat do Reiko and Naoko share with Toru?
(a) Marijuana.
(b) Sake.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) White wine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toru say was Nagasawa's greatest virtue?

2. On what does Toru cut his hand at the beginning of Chapter 8?

3. On what day of the week did Naoko and Toru have their "dates"?

4. Which of these was not one of Nagasawa's favorite authors?

5. What movie does Toru go to see by himself?

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