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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. In Chapter 4, which room in the house has not changed since Yuki's stepmother moved in?
(a) The living room.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) Yuki's room.
(d) The dining room.

2. What does Shizuko pack from her yard to move to the new house?
(a) Bushes.
(b) Flowers.
(c) The garden spade.
(d) The tea table.

3. In Chapter 12, what is the first item of clothing that Yuki takes out of the boxes?
(a) A skirt that Shizuko made for Yuki.
(b) Shizuko's favorite green dress.
(c) A pair of knitted mittens.
(d) Shizuko's dark purple kimono.

4. As Yuki lies down to bed, what is she trying to imagine?
(a) The paintings that she will create in college.
(b) The boxes that are in the attic.
(c) The countryside she will see outside of the train window as she travels.
(d) How proud Shizuko would be to see her daughter's success.

5. Select the character below who says, "She has not taught you good manners, it seems."
(a) Aya.
(b) Hanae.
(c) Hideki.
(d) Masa.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 12, how does Yuki use the time given to her for a speech about Monet's painting?

2. According to Hanae, the attic is full of:

3. Select the character below who says, "I don't pretend. I hate you."

4. What is the only thing in the kitchen that has not been changed by Yuki's stepmother after she moves into the house?

5. What does Yuki find at the bottom of the boxes?

(see the answer key)

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