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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 33 through 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Yaguchi Yoko's job on The Most Beautiful?
(a) Art director.
(b) Actress.
(c) Assistant director.
(d) Head of makeup.

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

3. With whom dis young Akira explore the destroyed city in A Horrifying Excursion?
(a) Mr. Tachikawa.
(b) His father.
(c) Uekusa.
(d) His brother.

4. According to Kurosawa at the end of this section, what is the key to getting good work from actors?
(a) Calm.
(b) Clarity.
(c) Passion.
(d) Respect.

5. How was the Keika Middle School destroyed?
(a) It burned down.
(b) It was flooded by the tsunami.
(c) It collapsed in the earthquake.
(d) It became infested with termines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was PCL first established?

2. In An Alleyway in the Floating World, how long did Akira's brother let him stay in his tenement room?

3. What was the source of explosions that intermittently went off in the wake of September 1, 1923's catastrophe?

4. Who ordered Kurosawa to cut a scene from a movie, which he refused?

5. In My Rebellious Phase, what dangerous material did Akira use on some of his pranks?

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