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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Eiji call to share the good news about the response to his newspaper ad?
(a) Daimon.
(b) Ai Imajo.
(c) Miriam.
(d) Buntaro.

2. Where do Ai Imajo and Eiji have breakfast in Chapter Seven?
(a) McDonald's.
(b) The Jupiter Cafe.
(c) The PanOpticon Building.
(d) The Amadeus Tea Room.

3. In Chapter Six, who does Eiji phone with increasing frequency?
(a) Ai Imajo.
(b) Daimon.
(c) Buntaro.
(d) Miriam.

4. What is Subaru Tsukiyama's relationship to Eiji?
(a) He is Eiji's half-brother.
(b) He is Eiji's father.
(c) He is Eiji's great-uncle, the brother of Eiji's grandfather.
(d) He is Eiji's grandfather.

5. To whom did Eiji's guitar once belong?
(a) Anju.
(b) Eiji's father.
(c) Eiji's mother.
(d) Eiji's grandfather.

6. What obstacle does Ai Imajo face in attaining her goal?
(a) She has a learning disability.
(b) She doesn't have good grades.
(c) Her father doesn't want her to go to the Paris school.
(d) She can't afford it.

7. What is the surname of Eiji's father?
(a) Tsukiyama.
(b) Kenyato.
(c) Raizo.
(d) Miyake.

8. Which of the following is not a way the yakuza trick Eiji in Chapter Seven?
(a) The message gives a time and place to meet his father.
(b) They use Daimon to get Eiji to their meeting place.
(c) The message says his father wants to see him.
(d) They leave him a message supposedly from his father.

9. Which of the following does not describe how Eiji sabotages the yakuza at the end of Chapter Seven?
(a) He sends Mrs. Yamaya's data to theTokyo police.
(b) He bombs Mr. Tsuru's car.
(c) He attaches Mrs. Yamaya's data on the yakuza to the virus.
(d) He uses Suga's computer virus.

10. In Chapter Six, what tale does Suga give as the reason for his emotional distress when he shows up drunk one night while Eiji is working?
(a) A car accident in which a young boy was killed.
(b) A job loss.
(c) A financial loss.
(d) A breakup with his girlfriend.

11. Who picks up Eiji as he is fleeing the exploding Cadillacs at the beginning of Chapter Five?
(a) Mr. Tsuru.
(b) Ryutaro Morino.
(c) Suga.
(d) Buntaro.

12. Which of the following does not describe what Eiji finds when he finally meets his father?
(a) Eiji's father hugs him and arranges to meet him regularly.
(b) His father orders a pizza which Eiji delivers.
(c) Eiji leaves without revealing who he is.
(d) His father argues via telephone with his stepmother.

13. What did the yakuza do to Mrs. Yamaya's son?
(a) They sold him to an American couple wanting a child.
(b) They made him a yakuza hit man.
(c) They beat him up and left him for dead.
(d) They killed him and sold his organs on the black market.

14. What was Subaru Tsukiyama's profession?
(a) He was the suicide pilot of a kaiten, or manned torpedo.
(b) He was a physician.
(c) He was a banker.
(d) He was a lawyer.

15. Why does the person in Eiji's third dream say Anju is not dead?
(a) Because life is eternal.
(b) Because Eiji won't let her die.
(c) Because her death was a dream.
(d) Because she was kidnapped.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Eiji fear will hunt him down once he awakens in the strange house?

2. What strange things does Ai say are happening in Tokyo when she and Eiji talk by telephone at the end of Chapter Eight?

3. Who is Monkfish?

4. Why does Mrs. Sasaki tell Eiji not to return to his job at Ueno Station?

5. Why does Eiji miss his six o'clock visitor?

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