2. What is the title of the novel Toru reads while Midori is sleeping?
(a) "The Great Gatsby."
(b) "Beneath the Wheel."
(c) "Catcher in the Rye."
(d) "The Magic Mountain."

3. How does Toru tell Hatsumi that Kizuki died?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Suicide.
(c) Traffic accident.
(d) House fire.

4. What part-time job does Toru take after classes start again?
(a) Working as a clerk at a drug store.
(b) Waiting tables at an Italian restaurant.
(c) Washing cars.
(d) Answering the phone at an all-night information service.

5. What temporary job does Toru find right after he moves into his apartment?
(a) Landscaping assistant.
(b) Cab driver.
(c) Painter's assistant.
(d) Moving company worker.

6. In what city is Toru, years later, when he is reminded of Hatsumi?
(a) Santa Fe, New Mexico.
(b) Dublin, Ireland.
(c) San Juan, Puerto Rico.
(d) Cape Town, South Africa.

7. What does Toru dream of his first night in the girls' apartment?
(a) Willows.
(b) Kizuki's motorcycle.
(c) Playing tennis.
(d) Snow.

8. What author was Midori asked to read when she joined her club?
(a) Gloria Steinem.
(b) Karl Marx.
(c) Rachel Carson.
(d) Constantin Stanislavski.

9. What does Toru receive an invitation to in the spring of 1970?
(a) His uncle's retirement party.
(b) Reiko's leaving-the-sanatorium celebration.
(c) A cousin's wedding.
(d) His high school reunion.

10. What does Toru say he likes Midori a lot like?
(a) A spring bear.
(b) A rainbow.
(c) A dancing butterfly.
(d) A perfect cup of coffee.

11. What did Midori and her sister get drunk on after their father's funeral?
(a) Sake.
(b) His brandy.
(c) Beer.
(d) Red wine.

12. What is Naoko wearing when Reiko and Toru return from their walk?
(a) A pink satin robe.
(b) Jeans and a T-shirt.
(c) Flannel pajamas.
(d) A blue nightgown.

13. What do we learn happens to Hatsumi?
(a) She commits suicide.
(b) She is killed in a car accident the day after her pool game with Toru.
(c) She marries Nagasawa.
(d) She becomes a famous novelist.

14. What does Toru name his cat?
(a) Cottonball.
(b) Mouse.
(c) Seagull.
(d) Fluffy.

15. What does Midori ask Toru to explain to her as they walk through Ochanomizu Station?
(a) Gravity.
(b) The nature vs. nurture debate.
(c) The Pythagorean theorem.
(d) The subjunctive case.