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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Pages 1 - 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of geisha does Shimamura request?
(a) An experienced one.
(b) One who is talented musically.
(c) One who dances beautifully.
(d) A young and good-looking one.

2. What does Shimamura note that he didn't do while he was away from the resort town?
(a) Think about Komako.
(b) Telephone Komako.
(c) Tell his wife about Komako.
(d) Write to Komako.

3. What is Shimamura's first impression of Komako?
(a) Of confidence.
(b) Of ignorance.
(c) Of cleanliness.
(d) Of beauty.

4. What do Shimamura and Komako talk about?
(a) The hot springs.
(b) Books.
(c) The train.
(d) The mountains.

5. How much snow is expected when Shimamura arrives in snow country?
(a) Four or five inches.
(b) None.
(c) One or two feet.
(d) Seven or eight feet.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What form of dance does Shimamura find interesting?

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

4. What does Shimamura actually look at during his trip to the resort town?

5. What country is "Snow Country" set in?

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