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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Pages 65 - 87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Shimamura comes back to the resort town for a second time, how many days does Komako say it has been since she and Shimamura were last together?
(a) One hundred and ninety-nine days.
(b) Three-hundred and seven days.
(c) Ninety days.
(d) Thirty days.

2. What does Shimamura wonder about when he's on the train?
(a) Whether Yoko loves Yukio.
(b) Whether the train will reach Tokyo on time
(c) Whether Yukio is dead.
(d) Whether the weather will stay clear.

3. Who is Yoko accompanied by?
(a) A sick man.
(b) A nurse.
(c) A child.
(d) A relative.

4. Why does the music teacher not teach Komako music?
(a) Komako dislikes the teacher.
(b) She dislikes Komako.
(c) She has gone deaf.
(d) She has had a stroke.

5. How are Komako's skills described to Shimamura?
(a) As well-practiced.
(b) As unrefined.
(c) As the best in town.
(d) As not amateur.

Short Answer Questions

1. After he has climbed up the mountain for fun, how does Shimamura descend again?

2. In Part One, what does Shimamura discover one morning when he awakes?

3. Who does Shimamura think Komako would be a good companion for?

4. On the mornings she is at Shimamura's, what does Komako sometimes do?

5. Where is Shimamura headed on his journey?

(see the answer key)

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