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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Spinning Gears.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the author use to help him sleep?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Narcotics.
(c) Milk and honey.
(d) Sleeping pills.

2. What is the narrator's job?
(a) A writer.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A journalist.
(d) A lawyer.

3. What kind of beauty does Honjo appreciate?
(a) Animalistic beauty.
(b) Natural beauty.
(c) Industrial beauty.
(d) Human beauty.

4. What did the woodcutter discover in the bamboo grove?
(a) A stolen pig.
(b) A dead body.
(c) A stolen horse.
(d) A dead chicken.

5. How is the narrator informed of his mother's death?
(a) By his father.
(b) By letter.
(c) By telegram.
(d) By a messenger boy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hanzaburo become obsessed with hiding?

2. What is Sasaki's rank?

3. What painter does Akutagawa talk about?

4. What does Buddha hang down into hell?

5. What famous knight does O-Kimi compare Tanaka to?

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