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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. In Book Two, Chapter 17, where does Yumi want to live?
(a) Seattle.
(b) New York.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) California.

2. What does Hana ask Solomon if Christianity is like in Book Three, Chapter 13?
(a) A metaphor for the mind’s connection to its subconscious.
(b) A satanic ritual.
(c) A cult.
(d) A brainwashing machine power 3000.

3. At the end of Book Three, Chapter 12, what does Yangjin want to do before she dies that she is not able to do?
(a) Apologize to Sunja.
(b) Redo her life.
(c) Run outside one last time.
(d) Find internal peace.

4. What does Noa think about Akiko asking questions about him in Book Two, Chapter 18?
(a) He thinks she does not actually care for him.
(b) She thinks he asks the wrong questions.
(c) He resents her curiosity.
(d) He likes having her learn more about him.

5. In Book Three, chapter 20, what does Goro-san tell Solomon about the old Korean woman’s property?
(a) That the client rejected the property after the woman's death.
(b) That the client bought the property from him.
(c) That it is a bad piece of property anyways.
(d) That Solomon should not have asked him to help with the deal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kazu call Solomon when Solomon tells him that the Korean woman will sell the property in Book Three, Chapter 18?

2. What does Yoseb tell Sunja not to do with Koh Hansu in Book One, Chapter 13?

3. Who is Noa's first friend in Nagano in Book Three, Chapter 1?

4. What does Akiko ask that upsets Noa in Book Two, Chapter 19?

5. Why does Etsuko's husband divorce her as described in Book Three, Chapter 9?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kuroda-san lecture about the Jewish people in Daniel Deronda that Akiko reacts against in Book Two, Chapter 15?

2. What does Ayame find and experience at the park on the walk home from the bathhouse in Book Three, Chapter 6? What does she see and experience when she returns to the park a second time?

3. Why does Solomon get fired from his job in Book Three, Chapter 19?

4. What causes Etsuko's divorce as described in Book Three, Chapter 9? How has this affected her relationship with her children?

5. Why does Sunja go to Koh Hansu with Noa in Book Two, Chapter 13 What does Koh Hansu say?

6. Why does Phoebe find it difficult to live in Japan as described in Book Three, Chapter 16?

7. How does Solomon get his name as told in Book Three, Chapter 10?

8. Why have Hana and Solomon begun to hang out in Book Three, Chapter 13? How does Hana think of Solomon?

9. What does Etsuko think about her role as a mother in Book Three, Chapter 10?

10. Why does Mozasu not want Solomon to take over the family business in Book Three, Chapter 21?

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