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

2. What does Naoko say is her favorite time of day?
(a) Morning.
(b) Late at night.
(c) Sunset.
(d) Noontime.

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

4. Who taught Hatsumi to play pool?
(a) Her first boyfriend.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Nagasawa.

5. Which of these things is not something Toru finds inside his landlord's storage shed?
(a) A mailbox.
(b) A guitar.
(c) A bicycle.
(d) A table.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Reiko go to pick up at Oka's?

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

3. What kind of pizza do Midori and Toru have?

4. What does Midori ask Toru to explain to her as they walk through Ochanomizu Station?

5. What color dress does Hatsumi wear to the celebration dinner?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Toru's second visit to the Ami Hostel go?

2. What happens in the middle of the night the first night Toru is in the women's apartment that is unusual?

3. How does Toru get Midori's father to eat?

4. What is Toru's explanation about the importance of the subjunctive tense?

5. Where did Hatsumi learn to play pool?

6. What kind of student was the young girl Reiko taught?

7. What was Reiko's courtship with her husband like?

8. Describe Naoko's sister.

9. What does Toru usually do on Sundays?

10. What happened to Reiko's marriage?

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