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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Osaka remind Kaname of?
(a) The war.
(b) The unrefined merchant class.
(c) Japanese isolationism.
(d) His childhood.

2. Why is Mrs. Brent crying when Kaname sees her?
(a) She is relieved to see Kaname.
(b) Her business is failing.
(c) Her brother has died.
(d) She has argued with her husband.

3. Why do Kaname and his hosts leave the puppet plays early?
(a) The show becomes uninteresting.
(b) Misako's father begins to feel ill.
(c) The theater is too hot and crowded.
(d) To prepare for the next day's pilgrimage.

4. What does Kaname do while Misako and her father are out in Chapter 14?
(a) Writes a letter to Hiroshi.
(b) Plays with the dog.
(c) Naps on the porch.
(d) He takes a bath.

5. Why is Misako happy Takanatsu is taking Hiroshi away for a few days?
(a) Hiroshi hasn't had much fun lately.
(b) She wants Hiroshi to experience life in Tokyo.
(c) She can find out how well she can cope without Hiroshi.
(d) She wants a few days of quiet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the audience members drinking during the puppet plays?

2. How does Misako describe herself when she is with Aso?

3. What does Kaname fail to admit when Misako asks him if he has found someone else?

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

5. What is Kaname worried about facing if he gets divorced at the wrong time?

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