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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 – Yellow Mittens and Early Violets (March 1972).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who writes Yuki a letter in Chapter 4?
(a) Shizuko.
(b) Hideki.
(c) Miss Uozumi.
(d) Aya.

4. What did Shizuko once teach Yuki to do with azaleas?
(a) Pick a blossom, pull off the calyx, blow out the pollen, and taste the inside of the flower.
(b) Pick a blossom, pull off the calyx, and remove the seeds to grow more flowers.
(c) Pick a blossom and use the pollen as a pigment to make homemade watercolor paint.
(d) Pick a blossom and weave it into her hair.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of clothes did Shizuko make for Yuki before she died?

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

3. Select the character below who says, "Promise me you'll stay out of trouble from now on."

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

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

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