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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dragon: The Old Potter's Tale, and The Spider Thread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author say is the most frightening tale about the Lord of Harikawa?
(a) Devil Bats.
(b) The Wrong Ones.
(c) The Hell Screen.
(d) The Ring of Fire.

2. What was Kandata's one act of goodness?
(a) He took in an orphan child.
(b) He resuscitated an old man.
(c) He saved a drowning dog.
(d) He refrained from stamping on a spider.

3. Who does the priest say the man looked like?
(a) A monk.
(b) A butcher.
(c) An actor.
(d) A warrior.

4. What is Kanadata drowning in in hell?
(a) The Lake of Fire.
(b) The Pond of Blood.
(c) The Sea of Flames.
(d) The puddle of ice.

5. Who is the second testimony from?
(a) A woodcutter.
(b) A priest.
(c) A warrior.
(d) A thief.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Hell Screen, who is the servant a narrator for?

2. What does the old woman say she is gathering hair to make?

3. What is the name of the garden Buddha is strolling through?

4. Where does Nara post his sign?

5. What erupts before the dragon rises from the pond?

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