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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Pages 38 - 65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What disease does Yukio, the music teacher's son, suffer from?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Small pox.
(c) Intestinal tuberculosis.
(d) Spanish Influenza.

2. What does Shimamura say he let himself believe about the young geisha?
(a) That they would all be like Komako.
(b) That they hate their jobs.
(c) That they would be approving of him.
(d) That they are better than other women.

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

4. Why is Shimamura told that there are no geishas available?
(a) There is a celebration in town.
(b) Shimamura doesn't have enough money.
(c) It is a holiday for the geisha.
(d) The weather is to dangerous to travel in.

5. What is Shimamura wearing outside?
(a) A trenchcoat.
(b) A yukata.
(c) A three-piece suit.
(d) A robe.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Komako write in her diary?

2. When Komako visits Shimamura's room, what does he try to persuade Komako to do?

3. What kind of geisha does Shimamura request?

4. How much snow is expected when Shimamura arrives in snow country?

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

(see the answer key)

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