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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 – Pink Trumpets (June 1971).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Yuki in Chapter 1?
(a) Six.
(b) Seventeen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Twelve.

2. What kind of a student is Yuki?
(a) She struggles to keep up with her lessons.
(b) She is more of an athlete than a scholar.
(c) She is strong in most subjects except for art.
(d) She is easily the brightest in her class.

3. What does Hideki's bride wear to the wedding ceremony?
(a) A Western-style dress.
(b) A traditional kimono.
(c) A black evening gown.
(d) A gray jumper.

4. What causes Shizuko to wake up from her nap in Chapter 1?
(a) She smells gas.
(b) Cherry blossom petals fall on her.
(c) She hears crashing thunder.
(d) The telephone rings.

5. What does Sachiko invite Yuki to do at the track meet?
(a) Plant azaleas.
(b) Go watch a movie.
(c) Meet in a park and run together.
(d) Go shopping at the mall.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shizuko do immediately after her phone call with Yuki in Chapter 1?

2. Why does Yuki apologize to Shizuko in Chapter 4?

3. To whom does Shizuko write notes in Chapter 1?

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

5. Where does the wake take place?

(see the answer key)

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