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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Writer's Craft, and The Baby's Sickness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Yasukichi work for?
(a) The Naval Engineering School.
(b) The Japanese Goverment.
(c) The British Council.
(d) The Japanese Paratroopers.

2. What does Yasukichi fill the eulogy with?
(a) Sentimental claptrap and cliche.
(b) Sincere sentiments and love.
(c) Passionate word and jokes.
(d) Family words and dark similes.

3. What position does the Lord promote Yoshihide's daughter to?
(a) Junior massager.
(b) Junior lady-in-waiting.
(c) Lead Geisha.
(d) Chief secretary.

4. What is the name of the main character in Horse Legs?
(a) Tanaka.
(b) Hanzaburo.
(c) Mitsubishi.
(d) Tsuneko.

5. Who does Xiao-er say he wants at his side as he dies?
(a) His parents.
(b) His wife.
(c) His son.
(d) His sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kimura say he met Xiao-er?

2. What did Honda die from?

3. How does the narrator say Yoshihide watches his daughter burn?

4. What do people call Yoshihide behind his back?

5. What does the young naval officer give Yasukichi to help him write the eulogy?

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