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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. Who does Shimamura think Komako would be a good companion for?
(a) His wife.
(b) His daughter.
(c) He himself.
(d) His mother.

2. What does Komako say repeatedly when she and Shimamura return to his room after their night out?
(a) That she doesn't want Shimamura to go back to Tokyo.
(b) That she doesn't feel well.
(c) That she loves Shimamura.
(d) That she is going home

3. What does Komoko say a woman on her own can always do?
(a) Find a roommate.
(b) Depend on her friends.
(c) Get married.
(d) Make a living for herself.

4. Where does Komako tell Yoko she had considered going when they met early in this section?
(a) To the doctor.
(b) To the hot springs.
(c) To the hairdresser.
(d) To the cemetary.

5. What country is "Snow Country" set in?
(a) Japan.
(b) China.
(c) India.
(d) Korea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Komako sent to become a geisha?

2. When Shimamura comes back to the resort town for a second time, how many days does Komako say it has been since she and Shimamura were last together?

3. What does Shimamura pretend to look at during his trip to the resort town?

4. What does Shimamura refer to as "free, uncontrolled fantasy"?

5. When he feels cold, what does Shimamura decide to do?

(see the answer key)

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