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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what does Toru cut his hand at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) A nail that is sticking out of a wall.
(b) A knife in the dining hall.
(c) A broken record at the store.
(d) A broken glass shelf.

2. What is the first thing Dr. Ishida asks Toru about?
(a) How his journey was.
(b) How long it's been since he's seen Naoko.
(c) Playing a musical instrument.
(d) If he takes any drugs.

3. At what station did Toru and Naoko get off the train together?
(a) Shinjuku.
(b) Komagome.
(c) Kanda.
(d) Yotsuya.

4. What other living thing did Toru and Naoko see that day in the meadow?
(a) Bright red birds.
(b) An old farmer and his wife.
(c) Horses grazing.
(d) A dog running across a field.

5. How many dates did Reiko and her husband have before he proposed?
(a) Two.
(b) None.
(c) Five.
(d) One.

Short Answer Questions

1. What cleaning habit of Toru's roommate's actually bothered him?

2. How old is the narrator at the beginning of the novel?

3. In what month did Toru run into Naoko on the train?

4. What is waiting for Toru at his dorm?

5. What fruit does Naoko compare to little animals?

(see the answer key)

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