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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 kind of animal does Yoshihide look and move like?
(a) A koala.
(b) A monkey.
(c) A gorilla.
(d) A dog.

2. What does Kanazawa use to kill himself?
(a) Tajamaru's sword.
(b) His sword.
(c) His gun.
(d) His wife's dagger.

3. What kind of books does O-Kimi enjoy?
(a) Horrors.
(b) Melodramas.
(c) Comedies.
(d) Science-fiction.

4. What does Buddha hang down into hell?
(a) Parcel string.
(b) A sailor's rope.
(c) A snake skin.
(d) A spider's thread.

5. What kind of vegetables does O-Kimi see for sale?
(a) Carrots.
(b) Green onions.
(c) Mushrooms.
(d) Potatos.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does O-Gin tell the police she has abandoned?

2. Who gives Zenchi the nose-shortening treatment?

3. What are O-Kimi and Tanaka going to watch in the neighboring town?

4. What religion does Zenchi practice?

5. What does Shino make a living doing?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does O-Gin decide to renounce her faith?

2. Why do the green onions affect O-Kimi so much?

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

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

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

6. How does O-Gin become a Christian?

7. What rumors does the narrator say surround the Lord of Harikawa?

8. What is the diagnosis the doctor gives Shino's daughter?

9. How does the author describe Tanaka?

10. Describe the character of Yoshihide.

(see the answer keys)

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