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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 43-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What activities do Helene and Joncour do while staying at the villa?
(a) They take carriage rides and explore the town.
(b) They dance the nights away.
(c) They gamble.
(d) They sit on the shore and soak up the sun.

2. Where is the mistress seated at the party at Hara Kei's house?
(a) Alone.
(b) Next to Joncour.
(c) Next to Hara Kei.
(d) Next to her maid.

3. What is Joncour wearing on the last leg of the journey into Japan?
(a) A suit.
(b) Dark glasses.
(c) A shirt and shorts.
(d) A blindfold.

4. What was Joncour wearing the first time Baldabiou saw him?
(a) Work overalls.
(b) A suit.
(c) Shorts.
(d) A uniform.

5. What kind of music does the piano player play at Madame Blanche's?
(a) Japanese.
(b) Russian.
(c) French.
(d) Indian.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far away is China from Japan?

2. After Hara Kei's mistress dries off Joncour after his bath, what does she put in his hand?

3. When Joncour asks the Englishman about the woman with Hara Kei, what does he say?

4. What kind of fleet of ships did the Americans bring to Japan?

5. How many silk eggs can a person hold in their hand?

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