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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Pages 89 - 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. After visiting Komako's room, who does Shimamura meet on his way home?
(a) A Russian peddler.
(b) A blind masseuse.
(c) A housewife.
(d) A geisha.

3. Why does the music teacher not teach Komako music?
(a) She has gone deaf.
(b) She dislikes Komako.
(c) She has had a stroke.
(d) Komako dislikes the teacher.

4. Where does Shimamura tell the young geisha he has to go in order to collect his money?
(a) The train station.
(b) The post office.
(c) The library.
(d) The bank.

5. How does Shimamura describe the voice that he hears calling to Komako from the hallway?
(a) As loud.
(b) As faint.
(c) As hoarse.
(d) As beautiful.

Short Answer Questions

1. While spending time with Shimamura after they have discussed her diary-keeping, what does Komako seem to be feeling doubtful of?

2. What does Komako do for a living?

3. What does Yukio's mother do for a living?

4. What does Komako tell Shimamura had worried her for a time?

5. Why does Komako bite her arm?

(see the answer key)

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