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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Misako expect people will view Kaname after their divorce?
(a) As a monster.
(b) With pity.
(c) As a womanizer.
(d) With admiration.

2. What decade does "Some Prefer Nettles" take place in?
(a) 1940s.
(b) 1950s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1930s.

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

4. What does Misako tell Takanatsu that she is in Chapter 7?
(a) Confused.
(b) Bored to death.
(c) A loose woman.
(d) A horrible mother.

5. What does Misako wonder about in regards to the upcoming holiday?
(a) Whether she will be living with Aso yet.
(b) Whether her son will behave himself this year.
(c) Whether it falls on a weekend.
(d) Whether her efforts will be appreciated.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hiroshi amuse his father and Takanatsu in Chapter 4?

2. What holiday does Misako take mental note of in Chapter 6?

3. What does Kaname say he and Misako cannot find in one another?

4. What breed of dog does Takanatsu bring for Hiroshi?

5. Why does Misako get up early on most days?

(see the answer key)

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