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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 17 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Morimura Gakuen, Kusosawa argues that children should not be judged merely by what?
(a) Ability.
(b) Economic background.
(c) Appearance.
(d) Age.

2. In Honor and Revere, what exam did Kurosawa get 100 percent on?
(a) Math.
(b) History.
(c) Science.
(d) Literature.

3. Who is the sapling of the chapter title in this section?
(a) Akira's brother.
(b) Uekusa.
(c) Akira Kurosawa.
(d) Hirohito.

4. In A Distant Village, what did Akira do when after he got drunk on sake?
(a) He passed out next to a water ox.
(b) He kissed a strange woman.
(c) He vomited on his cousin.
(d) He fell in a rice paddy.

5. At the end of The Long Red Brick Wall, what did Kurosawa do as he walked to school?
(a) Talked to Uekusa.
(b) Whistled.
(c) Read.
(d) Made up stories.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which ethnic group was hunted and killed in the darkness following September 1, 1923?

2. When the Depression hits Japan, what did Akira felt bad about his parents paying for what?

3. Why was Akira Kurosawa initially rejected for military service?

4. At the end of The Fragrance of Meiji, the Sounds of Taisho, Kurosawa says that is sorry children of today do not have what?

5. Which of the following is not a daily appointment Kurosawa had to keep in childhood?

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