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

2. What is Yoshihide caught stealing from the Lord?
(a) A tangerine.
(b) A sheep.
(c) An apple.
(d) A deer.

3. What are O-Kimi and Tanaka going to watch in the neighboring town?
(a) A circus.
(b) A film.
(c) A fight.
(d) A play.

4. Which two countries are fighting?
(a) Thailand and Cambodia.
(b) Korea and Vietnam.
(c) Japan and China.
(d) Tibet and Tawain.

5. What does Shuri use to murder Munernori?
(a) A dagger.
(b) An ax.
(c) A long sword.
(d) A short sword.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Zenchi's chief characteristic?

2. What does Zenchi feat when his nose reddens and swells?

3. Who is the second testimony from?

4. What does the narrator say Yoshihide's painting fill one with?

5. What member of E'in visits him in this story?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Lord Buddha say the thread broke?

2. What problems is the servant having in his life in Rashomon?

3. How does E'in try to avenge the townspeople?

4. Describe the character of Naigu Zenchi.

5. How does Zenchi reduce the size of his nose?

6. Why does Kimura think Xiao-er went against his vow?

7. How does the author describe Tanaka?

8. How does O-Gin become a Christian?

9. Why does the narrator believe the Lord chose to kill Yoshihide's daughter?

10. Why does Kanazawa say he killed himself?

(see the answer keys)

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