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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. On the mornings she is at Shimamura's, what does Komako sometimes do?
(a) Write in her diary.
(b) Take long walks by herself.
(c) Help with work at the inn.
(d) Play with the innkeepter's daughter.

2. Who tells Shimamura about the unlicensed geisha, Komako?
(a) A geisha.
(b) A maid.
(c) A patron of a bar.
(d) A bather at the hot springs.

3. What does Komako tell Shimamura had worried her for a time?
(a) That her mother hated her.
(b) That she would have to leave the resort town.
(c) That she was losing her mind.
(d) That she was pregnant.

4. What is Komako's room like?
(a) The room is windowless.
(b) The room is bare.
(c) The room is neat.
(d) The room is messy.

5. Who is Komako engaged to, according to the old woman?
(a) One of her wealthy patrons.
(b) A doctor.
(c) Yukio.
(d) Shimamura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Komako cataloged since she was a teenager?

2. How old is Yukio?

3. How are Komako's skills described to Shimamura?

4. What does Shimamura refer to as "free, uncontrolled fantasy"?

5. What does Komako intend to do with her diary before she dies?

(see the answer key)

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