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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Pages 108 - 139.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Shimamura feel as he descends the mountain?
(a) He is worried.
(b) He is stressed.
(c) He is happy.
(d) He is out of control.

2. After they sleep together, what does Komako believe Shimamura is laughing at?
(a) Himself.
(b) His wife.
(c) Komako.
(d) The radio.

3. How does Komako practice music?
(a) With another geisha.
(b) From scores.
(c) By listening to recordings.
(d) With a tutor.

4. How many times has Komako visited Yukio's grave?
(a) Twelve times.
(b) Never.
(c) Three or four times.
(d) Only once.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What answer does Komako give to Shimamura's questions about her engagement?

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

3. What do children build out of snow during the February festival?

4. What does Shimamura believe is the relationship between Yoko and Yukio?

5. What does Shimamura's wife say he should take care of in her warning about the season?

(see the answer key)

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