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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6 – Sundays (September 1971).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Select the character below who says, "I'm very competitive. I can't stand losing."
(a) Hideki.
(b) Shizuko.
(c) Yuki.
(d) Sachiko.

3. Select the character below who says, "You won't even let me rest."
(a) Sachiko.
(b) Shizuko.
(c) Yuki's stepmother.
(d) Hideki.

4. Which of the following events takes place at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) Shizuko takes her own life by turning the gas oven on and inhaling the fumes.
(b) She takes Yuki to the doctor to have her knee stitched.
(c) She confronts her husband about his infidelity.
(d) She completes her cleaning projects.

5. Select the character below who says, "I won't hear about you cutting your hair."
(a) Hideki.
(b) Aya.
(c) Shizuko.
(d) Mrs. Murai.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives just as Yuki goes upstairs to change her clothes on the day of the wake?

2. What does Sachiko invite Yuki to do at the track meet?

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

4. When does the wake take place?

5. What does Shizuko pack from her yard to move to the new house?

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