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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 – Winter Sky (February 1975).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Yuki offer to do when she speaks to Shizuko on the phone in Chapter 1?
(a) Come home immediately and fix supper.
(b) Pay her piano teacher.
(c) Apologize for starting a fight at baseball practice.
(d) Collect cherry blossoms for a wreath.

3. What does Shizuko say about her clothes as she packs them to prepare for a move?
(a) Some clothes are too tight for her now.
(b) Some clothes are too drab for her now.
(c) Some clothes are too trendy for her now.
(d) Some clothes are too bright for her now.

4. How does Yuki feel about public speaking?
(a) It never makes her nervous.
(b) It makes her feel queasy.
(c) It never makes her happy.
(d) It makes her angry because no one listens.

5. Select the character below who says, "I don't pretend. I hate you."
(a) Masa.
(b) Hanae.
(c) Hideki.
(d) Yuki.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Yuki runs with Sachiko, she remembers an argument with her mother. How did that argument end?

2. In what month does Chapter 6, Sundays, begin?

3. When Masa asks Yuki to burn incense at the altar and say goodbye to the spirits of her ancestors, why does Yuki refuse to do so?

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

5. What does Yuki collect along with the leaves for her homemaking class?

(see the answer key)

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