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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, "Study of Tales".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what city does the book open?
(a) Kyoto.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) New York.
(d) Osaka.

2. What does Eiji find in the secret room of the unfamiliar house?
(a) A dead body.
(b) Mrs. Sasaki's old love letters.
(c) A gun.
(d) A book manuscript written by Mrs. Sasaki's sister.

3. What does Eiji think about Anju's ability to swim to the whalestone?
(a) He thinks she can easily swim that far.
(b) He doesn't think she can swim that far.
(c) He thinks the water is too deep for her.
(d) He thinks she can swim to the whalestone, but not very fast.

4. When Eiji wakes up in a strange house after his night of terror with the yakuza, what childhood memory does it rekindle?
(a) A memory of his mother's house.
(b) Moving from relative to relative after Anju's death.
(c) A memory of his grandmother's house.
(d) Waking up in an orphanage.

5. What does Eiji have to do in exchange for information on his father?
(a) Shoot Daimon.
(b) Sell drugs for the yakuza.
(c) Rob a bank for the yakuza.
(d) Sign a blood oath promising one day's loyalty to Morino.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Eiji's fantasy about Akiko Kato in Chapter One, with what does he escape her building?

2. How does Ai Imajo suggest that Eiji search for his father in Tokyo?

3. Which of the following people is not involved in the yakuza war?

4. Which of Eiji's coworkers commits suicide when told he is being demoted?

5. At the beginning of Chapter Two, what does Eiji think has happened to Cat?

(see the answer key)

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