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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 – Tiptoes (April 1970).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does Yuki's father get remarried?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1982.

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

3. In Chapter 1, why is Yuki going to be late for dinner?
(a) She is tutoring students at school.
(b) She is waiting for her piano teacher, who is running late.
(c) She is going to a friend's house to collect flowers.
(d) She got into a fight at baseball practice and injured her knee.

4. To whom does Shizuko write notes in Chapter 1?
(a) Miss Uozumi and her mother.
(b) Hideki and her mother.
(c) The village carpenter and Yuki.
(d) Hideki and Yuki.

5. Where is Yuki in Chapter 1?
(a) A village celebration.
(b) A friend's house.
(c) Miss Uozumi's house.
(d) School.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yuki recall doing in the living room with Shizuko?

2. What kind of a student is Yuki?

3. Why is Shizuko standing on her tiptoes in the wedding photo that Yuki carries with her?

4. What details are revealed about Shizuko's husband in Chapter 1?

5. What does Hideki's bride wear to the wedding ceremony?

(see the answer key)

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