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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom do eleven-year-old Anju and Eiji live?
(a) Their father and stepmother.
(b) Their mother.
(c) Their grandmother.
(d) Their uncle.

2. Which of the following statements does not describe Daimon?
(a) He is a final-year law student.
(b) He is a gifted pool player.
(c) He is a native of Tokyo.
(d) He is from Germany.

3. What happens when Eiji asks for the file folder about his father?
(a) The yakuza break his arm.
(b) The yakuza burn it.
(c) He's told to leave before he's beaten senseless.
(d) It is given to him.

4. Who is Mr. Aoyama?
(a) Eiji's father.
(b) Eiji's soccer coach.
(c) Eiji's grandfather.
(d) Substationmaster of the Ueno Station lost-property office.

5. What role does Daimon play in Eiji's finding of his lost article at the video arcade?
(a) Daimon is wearing it.
(b) Daimon searches with him for the lost article.
(c) Daimon directs him to the lost and found, and it's there.
(d) Daimon has a dog that finds it by smell.

6. Before leaving the video arcade in Chapter Three, with whom does Eiji get into a brief discussion?
(a) Suga.
(b) Buntaro.
(c) Mr. Aoyama.
(d) A slightly older Tokyo native waiting for his date.

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

8. In Eiji's fantasy about Akiko Kato in Chapter One, with what does he escape her building?
(a) Her file on his father.
(b) A key to a safe deposit box containing stolen jewels.
(c) Akiko Kato's purse.
(d) A picture of his father.

9. Where do the yakuza men lock Eiji in Chapter Four?
(a) In a closet.
(b) In a church.
(c) In a restroom at an entertainment complex.
(d) In a bank vault.

10. What is the name of the building in which Akiko Kato works?
(a) The Tokyo Hilton.
(b) The International Trading Building.
(c) The Japanese Stock Exchange.
(d) The PanOpticon Building.

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

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

13. Who promises to pay for a hotel room for the night and then leaves Eiji with the bill?
(a) Velvet.
(b) Bunaro.
(c) Coffee.
(d) Daimon.

14. Who claims to have a file folder about Eiji's father?
(a) Miriam.
(b) Daimon.
(c) Jun Nagasaki.
(d) Eiji's kidnapper.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Osugi and Bosugi?

2. With whom does Eiji have his first sexual experience?

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

4. What happens to Anju when Eiji has to leave her to go on an overnight trip with his soccer team?

5. What does Eiji leave in the video arcade in Chapter Three?

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