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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, "Lost Property".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following statements is not a part of the daydream Eiji has in Chapter One while he's in the restroom?
(a) Eiji fights a samurai warrior.
(b) The minister at the theater is Eiji's father.
(c) Eiji follows Akiko Kato to a theater.
(d) Akiko Kato meets a government minister at the theater.

2. Which of the following is not something Anju can do at age eleven?
(a) Play the piano.
(b) Read seventh-grade texts.
(c) Multiply fractions.
(d) Climb gym ropes faster than the boys in her class.

3. Which of the following statements is not part of the fantasy Eiji tells Anju about the whalestone, a giant rock that emerges from the sea?
(a) A mermaid lives under it.
(b) The stone is magical.
(c) It was a real whale the thunder god turned into stone.
(d) If you swim to it, it will take you anywhere you want to go.

4. In Eiji's fantasy, what is hidden in his toolbox for him to use in knocking out people?
(a) A pair of brass knuckles.
(b) A bottle of pills he will sneak into people's drinks.
(c) A syringe filled with chloroform.
(d) A combination pistol and tranquilizer gun.

5. What is Osugi and Bosugi?
(a) A new American pizza parlor in Tokyo.
(b) Akiko Kato's law firm.
(c) A night club.
(d) A clothing shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what guise does Eiji fantasize that he sneaks into Akiko Kato's building?

2. What happens when Eiji finally goes to Akiko Kato's office to confront her?

3. Who is Akiko Kato?

4. What errand does the attractive waitress leave to do?

5. Who gets Eiji his job by arranging an interview for him with Mrs. Sasaki?

(see the answer key)

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