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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. How do some of Yuki's friends in homemaking class fix their poor sewing?
(a) The teacher holds a special class for Yuki and her friends.
(b) Yuki's friends practice very hard after class.
(c) Yuki is convinced to help her friends straighten their stitches.
(d) Yuki's friends convince their mothers to help them.

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

3. What does Hanae's doctor mean when he tells her it is too late?
(a) She can no longer have children; she waited too long to see him.
(b) She will never again look like a teenager.
(c) She will never see again due to her extended exposure to cleaning chemicals.
(d) She will die soon of cancer; there is no point in pursuing treatment.

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

5. What does Shizuko's mother say the morning of the wake?
(a) "I always knew she suffered from depression."
(b) "I thought my children would outlive me a long time."
(c) "I never knew she suffered from depression."
(d) "I am not surprised that she chose to end her own life."

Short Answer Questions

1. Select the character below who says, "You won't even let me rest."

2. What does Shizuko say about her clothes as she packs them to prepare for a move?

3. What do Yuki and her Aunt Aya do together just before the wake?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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