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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Daimon offer to treat Eiji?
(a) A baseball game.
(b) A few drinks.
(c) A day at the spa.
(d) A steak dinner.

2. Which of the following people is not involved in the yakuza war?
(a) Konosuke Tsuru, the elderly and sick old leader.
(b) Daimon's father, a corrupt police chief.
(c) Jun Nagasaki, the current top dog.
(d) Buntaro.

3. Where does Eiji find the file folder about his father?
(a) At the Jupiter Cafe.
(b) In the black Cadillac.
(c) In the garbage.
(d) At the Queen of Spades.

4. Where does Eiji begin receiving messages that "Father" is watching him and will see him soon?
(a) On his answering machine.
(b) At home in his mailbox.
(c) On the ATM screen when he uses his ATM card.
(d) On his computer via email.

5. What happens when Eiji finally goes to Akiko Kato's office to confront her?
(a) Akiko Kato has him arrested.
(b) Akiko Kato no longer works in the building.
(c) Akiko Kato refuses to see him.
(d) Security turns him away before he gets to the elevator.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eiji do to the thunder god's statue when he is eleven-years-old?

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

3. What does Eiji come to realize about the word "Father" in the strange messages he receives that Father is watching him?

4. Before leaving the video arcade in Chapter Three, with whom does Eiji get into a brief discussion?

5. What kind of business does Buntaro own?

Short Essay Questions

1. What information does Eiji have about his father as he begins his quest?

2. Why does Eiji think Miriam can lead him to his father and how does he pursue his father through her?

3. What does the letter Eiji receives from his mother in Chapter Two reveal, and how does it make him feel about contacting his mother again?

4. Who kidnaps Eiji in Chapter Four and why is Eiji kidnapped?

5. Describe the strange messages Eiji receives while using the ATM.

6. What information does Ryutaro Morino have about Eiji's father and how does he obtain it?

7. Why do Donkey and Dowager call the waitress with the perfect neck a "hand cream model", and what does the depiction of the girl's hands in Chapter One really indicate?

8. How does Eiji escape death at the end of Chapter Four?

9. Who is Cat and what does Eiji's relationship with her indicate?

10. What is the significance of the third person viewpoint in the scenes describing Eiji's first drug experience and his experience with Velvet?

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