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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 – Grievances (May 1973).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what month does Chapter 6, Sundays, begin?
(a) March.
(b) September.
(c) October.
(d) June.

2. How does it make Hanae feel when she receives compliments from others about Yuki?
(a) She is relieved that they are not complaining about the girl.
(b) She does not believe that they are being honest.
(c) She is as happy as if Yuki were her own child.
(d) She is sick of not being able to contradict them.

3. What does Yuki do after changing her clothes on the day of the wake?
(a) She collects cherry blossoms to place on her mother's coffin.
(b) She goes to Miss Uozumi's house.
(c) She lights a candle and sits at the altar to pray.
(d) She sits on the floor of her closet and cries.

4. What does Yuki recall doing in the living room with Shizuko?
(a) They toasted rice cakes in the fireplace.
(b) They listened to music, drank tea, and talked.
(c) They made flower arrangements.
(d) They sewed clothes.

5. What does Yuki do with the jar of dead frogs?
(a) She empties the jar outside the window and then fills it with leaves.
(b) She takes the jar outside and hides it in the woods.
(c) She hides the jar in one of the school storage closets.
(d) She breaks the jar open on the classroom floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Yuki recovers from her sprained ankle in Chapter 9, what does she draw in her sketchbook?

2. Where does the wake take place?

3. How does Yuki spend her lunch recess at school in Chapter 9?

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

5. On her last visit to Sachiko's house, what tree is in flower?

(see the answer key)

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