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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Pages 108 - 139.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Shimamura hear Komako discussing her fee with?
(a) Another geisha.
(b) The innkeeper.
(c) Yoko.
(d) A maid.

2. What did Shimamura say one look at the young geisha did?
(a) Melts his desire for a woman.
(b) Stops his heart.
(c) Reminds him of his wife.
(d) Makes him feel guilty.

3. What does Shimamura believe is the relationship between Yoko and Yukio?
(a) Brother and sister.
(b) Friends.
(c) Employer and employee.
(d) Husband and wife.

4. What can be said of Komako's mood when she is with Shimamura in the first half of Part One of the novel?
(a) Komako hides her moods.
(b) Komako is happy.
(c) Komako is depressed.
(d) Komako has mood swings.

5. What reason does Komako have for saying she hates people from Tokyo?
(a) They always her.
(b) They always lie.
(c) They think they are clever.
(d) They have no respect for the town's locals.

Short Answer Questions

1. What condition is Komako in when she visits Shimamura's room?

2. What mode of transportation is Shimamura using to get to the resort town?

3. In her new home, what must Komako do to save electricity?

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

5. Who tells Shimamura about the unlicensed geisha, Komako?

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