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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What could Toru hear in the distance while he and Naoko were in the meadow?
(a) A barking dog.
(b) Church bells.
(c) Cows mooing.
(d) Cars on a highway.

2. What is Naoko's second wish?
(a) That he never forget her.
(b) That they would win the lottery.
(c) That they could live in the meadow.
(d) That he love her for the rest of his life.

3. What did Toru take to Naoko for her birthday?
(a) Wine.
(b) Dinner.
(c) A cake.
(d) Flowers.

4. What kind of flowers does Toru take to Midori?
(a) Tulips.
(b) Daffodils.
(c) Daisies.
(d) Roses.

5. Which of these things is not something the patients at Ami Hostel do in the evenings?
(a) Listen to records.
(b) Read.
(c) Knit.
(d) Watch television.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Naoko's first wish?

2. What does Toru have for lunch in the dining hall?

3. In what color envelope was Naoko's letter sent?

4. What does Toru say that angers Naoko?

5. What fruit does Naoko compare to little animals?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Nagasawa.

2. Why does the narrator, Toru, say that memory is such a funny thing as he describes the scene he remembers from the meadow?

3. Describe Toru's roommate.

4. How does the dining hall at Ami Hostel compare to the dining hall at Toru's dormitory?

5. How did Storm Trooper affect Toru and Naoko's plans in January 1969?

6. What does Toru assume about the name of Ami Hostel?

7. Why does Naoko get angry at Toru in the meadow?

8. How did Toru and Naoko celebrate her twentieth birthday?

9. How does Naoko describe the conditions in which she writes her letter to Toru?

10. Describe Area C.

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