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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. Who manufactures the Chijimi?
(a) Monks.
(b) Local elderly men and women.
(c) Young women.
(d) Nuns.

2. What does Komako think of Shimamura's trip out of town?
(a) Komako didn't know about his trip.
(b) Shimamura should have invited her.
(c) Shimamura probably went with Yoko.
(d) Shimamura went in order to avoid her.

3. What does Komako do when Shimamura tries to touch her chest?
(a) Komako yells at Shimamura.
(b) Komako crosses her arms in front of her.
(c) Komako calls for help.
(d) Komako slaps Shimamura.

4. What disease does Yukio, the music teacher's son, suffer from?
(a) Small pox.
(b) Intestinal tuberculosis.
(c) Spanish Influenza.
(d) Cancer.

5. How does Shimamura describe Komako's cataloging?
(a) As wasted efforts.
(b) As a sensible practice.
(c) As a dull pastime.
(d) As an adorable endeavor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shimamura suppose Yoko thinks of Komako?

2. How are Komako's skills described to Shimamura?

3. Who does Komako says is entitled to decided when a geisha is dismissed?

4. What does Komako apparently stop trying to do when staying at Shimamura's?

5. What kind of grass used to thatch roofs does Shimamura see some women carrying?

(see the answer key)

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