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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Misako say Aso hates in Chapter 6?
(a) Society's rules.
(b) Children.
(c) Kaname.
(d) Lying.

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

3. In Chapter 1, on what grounds does Misako say she will attend the show?
(a) If Kaname does.
(b) If she can find a babysitter.
(c) If the weather improves.
(d) If they go to dinner afterward.

4. What does Kaname acknowledge about his relationship with Misako in Chapter 5?
(a) They are too much alike.
(b) They were deeply in love when they married.
(c) Their backgrounds are too different.
(d) They get along very well.

5. What is Kaname moved by in the next act of the puppet show in Chapter 3?
(a) The pressures put on a family's eldest son.
(b) The pain of a neglected wife.
(c) The strained relationship of a father and son.
(d) The death of a family pet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Hiroshi heard about male dogs?

2. How is Misako and Kaname's relationship affected when Takanatsu is around?

3. Why is Takanatsu regarded as an authority on divorce?

4. When does Misako note she and Kaname get along much better?

5. At the beginning of the novel, what kind of show are Kaname and Misako thinking about going to?

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