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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two, Pages 139 - 172.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before she stumbles into Shimamura's room, who has Komako spent the evening with?
(a) A patron.
(b) Her friends.
(c) A lover.
(d) Some travelers.

2. Why does Komako question Shimamura's sexual advances?
(a) Because Shimamura had said they should just be friends.
(b) Because Shimamura is married.
(c) Because Shimamura doesn't know her well.
(d) Because Shimamura said he disliked her.

3. How does Shimamura admit he acted toward the young geisha?
(a) Not very nicely.
(b) Aggressively.
(c) Inappropriately.
(d) Gentlemanly.

4. What is Komako's room like?
(a) The room is neat.
(b) The room is messy.
(c) The room is windowless.
(d) The room is bare.

5. What does Komako make a list of?
(a) Books she likes.
(b) Men she likes.
(c) Animals she likes.
(d) Places she likes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease does Yukio, the music teacher's son, suffer from?

2. How many times has Komako visited Yukio's grave?

3. What instrument are geisha heard playing by Shimamura and the old woman he meets?

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

5. How much snow is it said could possibly accumulate when Shimamura arrives in snow country?

(see the answer key)

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