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

3. Who do the yakuza men lock up with Eiji in Chapter Four?
(a) Buntaro.
(b) Daimon.
(c) Ai Imajo.
(d) Suga.

4. From what locale does Eiji sit and daydream about meeting Akiko Kato?
(a) The Jupiter Cafe.
(b) A parking lot in downtown Tokyo.
(c) The PanOpticon Building.
(d) A riverside bar called The Paradise Grill.

5. Why have Daimon and Eiji been kidnapped?
(a) Because they didn't pay their bill at the Queen of Spades.
(b) Because the yakuza thinks they stole yakuza money.
(c) Because Eiji's father is a yakuza leader.
(d) Because of their involvement with Miriam, Morino's girlfriend.

6. 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) If you swim to it, it will take you anywhere you want to go.
(b) The stone is magical.
(c) A mermaid lives under it.
(d) It was a real whale the thunder god turned into stone.

7. Who saves Eiji's life at the end of Chapter Four when bombs explode, killing the warring yakuza factions?
(a) A double agent, working for Mr. Tsuru, the former boss.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Buntaro.
(d) Daimon.

8. How does Akiko Kato respond in Chapter Two to the letter Eiji sends her?
(a) She sends him his father's address.
(b) She refuses to help him find his father.
(c) She asks him to schedule a time to see her.
(d) She calls him and invites him to dinner.

9. What video game is Eiji playing at the beginning of Chapter Three?
(a) Zax Omega and Red Plague Moon.
(b) Soldiers of Glory.
(c) Hercules and the Amazons.
(d) The Haunted Hotel.

10. When Eiji searches for the file folder about his father, who does he see playing the piano for the opening of another part of the entertainment complex where the yakuza are?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Buntaro.
(c) Daimon.
(d) Ai Imajo.

11. Who warns Eiji to stay away from the Queen of Spades because it isn't an ordinary club?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Velvet.
(d) Ai Imajo.

12. What instrument can Eiji play?
(a) The flute.
(b) The violin.
(c) The guitar.
(d) The piano.

13. What errand does the attractive waitress leave to do?
(a) Deliver lunches to customers.
(b) Deposit money in the bank.
(c) Empty the trash.
(d) Buy coffee filters.

14. What birthday does Eiji celebrate at the beginning of Chapter Three?
(a) His eighteenth birthday.
(b) His twenty-fifth birthday.
(c) His twentieth birthday.
(d) His thirtieth birthday.

15. What does Eiji leave in the video arcade in Chapter Three?
(a) His credit card.
(b) His wallet.
(c) His car keys.
(d) His baseball cap.