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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 thought it was a good idea for Yukio and Komako to marry?
(a) Yukio's mother.
(b) Komako's mother.
(c) Komako herself.
(d) Yukio himself.

2. What mode of transportation is Shimamura using to get to the resort town?
(a) A ship.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A train.
(d) An automobile.

3. What answer does Komako give to Shimamura's questions about her engagement?
(a) Komako is engaged.
(b) Komako hopes to get married someday.
(c) Komako is not engaged.
(d) Komako might be forced get married.

4. What does Komako think Shimamura should do the day following the festival?
(a) Visit Yoko.
(b) Take a walk with her.
(c) Explore the countryside.
(d) Return to Tokyo.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Komako intend to do with her diary before she dies?

2. What does Komako insist she and Shimamura do the night before he is to return to Tokyo?

3. What kind of geisha does Shimamura request?

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

5. What creature(s) does Shimamura's wife refer to in her warning about the season?

(see the answer key)

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