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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 – The Golden Carp (August 1974).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Hanae, the attic is full of:
(a) Evil spirits.
(b) One thousand worthless things saved for Yuki.
(c) Her off-season clothing.
(d) Cobwebs and mice.

2. According to Hanae, what does Yuki do that most Japanese children are taught not to do?
(a) Give money to the poor.
(b) Clean the house.
(c) Look at adults directly in the eyes.
(d) Walk outside after dark.

3. Select the character below who says, "I don't care. I can take care of myself. I'm not afraid of anything."
(a) Hideki.
(b) Aya.
(c) Shizuko.
(d) Yuki.

4. How much longer does Yuki have until she leaves for Nagasaki?
(a) Six hours.
(b) One day.
(c) A week.
(d) Two days.

5. Select the character below who says, "Promise me you'll stay out of trouble from now on."
(a) Hideki.
(b) Shizuko.
(c) Aya.
(d) Yuki.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does it make Hanae feel when she receives compliments from others about Yuki?

2. What daily ritual does Hanae perform?

3. Select the character below who says, "She has not taught you good manners, it seems."

4. According to Shizuko, why didn't Hideki cry at his mother's funeral?

5. How does Yuki feel about public speaking?

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