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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How does Komako practice music?
(a) From scores.
(b) By listening to recordings.
(c) With a tutor.
(d) With another geisha.
2. On the mornings she is at Shimamura's, what does Komako sometimes do?
(a) Take long walks by herself.
(b) Help with work at the inn.
(c) Play with the innkeepter's daughter.
(d) Write in her diary.
3. What reason does Shimamura give Komako for his third visit to the resort town?
(a) Shimamura needed to get away from home.
(b) Shimamura is visiting the hotsprings for his health.
(c) Shimamura was called to the area by a sick friend.
(d) Shimamura is there to see Komako.
4. What creature(s) does Shimamura's wife refer to in her warning about the season?
(a) Forest spirits.
(b) A Dragon.
(c) Moths.
(d) Rats.
5. When Yoko is sent to Shimamura's room a second time, where does Yoko tell him she intends to go?
(a) Osaka.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Fukuoka.
(d) Kyoto.
6. Where did the food come from that the innkeeper's wife is warming?
(a) The food was donated by a church.
(b) The food is leftover from a celebration.
(c) The food was prepared by geisha.
(d) The food was brought to the inn from Komako's house.
7. What does Komako call home to have delivered?
(a) A fresh kimono.
(b) Her makeup.
(c) Her diary.
(d) An instrument.
8. In Part One, what does Shimamura discover one morning when he awakes?
(a) He has missed the train to Tokyo.
(b) His belongings have been stolen.
(c) Komako is still in his room.
(d) A bird is in his room.
9. What does Komako say repeatedly when she and Shimamura return to his room after their night out?
(a) That she doesn't feel well.
(b) That she doesn't want Shimamura to go back to Tokyo.
(c) That she loves Shimamura.
(d) That she is going home
10. What does Shimamura ask Komako about Yoko, which makes her angry?
(a) Whether Yoko lives alone.
(b) Whether Komako treats Yoko nicely.
(c) Whether Yoko is single.
(d) Whether Yoko loved Yukio.
11. What skill does Komako tell Shimamura she has one night?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Sewing.
(c) Kite-flying.
(d) Fishing.
12. What sport does Komako say she enjoys?
(a) Skiing.
(b) Croquet.
(c) Archery.
(d) Badminton.
13. How does Shimamura describe the voice that he hears calling to Komako from the hallway?
(a) As loud.
(b) As faint.
(c) As beautiful.
(d) As hoarse.
14. What kind of grass used to thatch roofs does Shimamura see some women carrying?
(a) Silver grass.
(b) Kiseki grass.
(c) Kaya grass.
(d) Midori grass.
15. Why does Komako say she has come to Shimamura's room?
(a) Because she forgot something there.
(b) Because she promised to.
(c) Because she missed Shimamura.
(d) Because she feels comfortable there.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is Komako told about Yukio at the train station?
2. Who does Shimamura hear Komako discussing her fee with?
3. What does Komako say she will not do with Shimamura again?
4. What reason does Komako have for saying she hates people from Tokyo?
5. How long does Komako say it has been since Shimamura last visited the resort town when he returns at the beginning of Part Two?
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