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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, what time do the puppet plays begin at the theater?
(a) Eleven o'clock in the morning.
(b) Seven o'clock in the evening.
(c) Noon.
(d) Nine o'clock in the morning.

2. In Chapter 10, what time do the puppet plays end at the theater?
(a) Seven o'clock at night.
(b) After midnight.
(c) Five o'clock in the afternoon.
(d) Nine o'clock at night.

3. What happens to the puppeteers as the puppet plays go on in Chapter 11?
(a) They stop the show and walk out.
(b) They get angry with the audience.
(c) They get drunk.
(d) They start to make mistakes.

4. How many holy places will Misako's father's pilgrimage stop at?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Thirty-three.
(d) Twenty-four.

5. In Chapter 14, what kind of woman does Kaname admit that he wants?
(a) One from a hollywood movie.
(b) A madonna.
(c) A living doll.
(d) One like Misako.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Louise claim to be from?

2. What does Misako's father apologize to Kaname for?

3. What does Misako's father like O-hisa to dress in?

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

5. Where does Kaname go to see Misako's father?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Kaname think about the relationship between his father-in-law and O-hisa in Chapter 9?

2. In Chapter 10, what does O-hisa say she would rather be doing than going to see the theater shows?

3. When does the hotel manager suggest Misako's father and his party should attend the theater? When does Misako's father want to go?

4. Why does Kaname decide to send a letter to Misako's father to tell him about their divorce? What does Misako's father tell Kaname after he finds out?

5. What does Kaname think about as he tries to fall asleep in Chapter 9?

6. At the end of Chapter 14, what does Kaname realize he wants?

7. What establishment does Kaname go to when he reaches Kobe? Why does Kaname like to go to this place?

8. What does Kaname imagine about O-hisa at the end of Chapter 10?

9. In Chapter 13, what does Kaname find out from the letter from Takanatsu?

10. How did Japanese puppet shows originate?

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