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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 11-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Takanatsu's wife do before she married?
(a) She was a translator.
(b) She was a courtesan.
(c) She was a shop keeper.
(d) She was an actress.

2. What does Misako comment Kaname always likes in Chapter 6?
(a) Something new.
(b) Western things.
(c) Things that remind him of childhood.
(d) Antique things.

3. To what does Kaname compare the portrayal of women in Japanese theater?
(a) Their portrayal in Western literature.
(b) Their portrayal in Hollywood films.
(c) Their portrayal in Greek tragedies.
(d) Their portrayal in Chinese theatre.

4. Why does Misako's father close his eyes while he sings in Chapter 7?
(a) He is embarassed.
(b) The candle light hurts his eyes.
(c) He is moved by the music.
(d) To pretend to be blind.

5. What has Hiroshi heard about male dogs?
(a) That they are dangerous around children.
(b) That they easily get lonely.
(c) That they don't fight with female dogs.
(d) That they live longer than females.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does O-hisa use hot water for in Chapter 10?

2. Why does Misako's father send O-hisa to classes?

3. In Chapter 6, what time does Misako wake up in the morning?

4. What does Kaname admit he has been hoping would happen for years?

5. Where does Aso live?

(see the answer key)

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