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

2. Who is Shimamura told has a girl living with her that may serve him instead of a geisha?
(a) The Innkeeper.
(b) The town music teacher.
(c) The town mayor.
(d) A local shopkeeper.

3. How much snow is it said could possibly accumulate when Shimamura arrives in snow country?
(a) Ten inches.
(b) Twelve feet or more.
(c) Twenty feet.
(d) Fifteen feet.

4. Who does Shimamura ask to hire a geisha for him?
(a) Komako.
(b) A restaurant owner.
(c) The innkeeper.
(d) A maid.

5. What does Shimamura hear, which he says 'rings out clearly'?
(a) A woman's voice.
(b) A church bell.
(c) A singing bird.
(d) An alarm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Shimamura's first impression of Komako?

2. What relationship does Shimamura want with Komako?

3. What does Shimamura say he often loses with himself?

4. What kind of geisha does Shimamura request?

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

(see the answer key)

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