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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kiyoaki do when Satoko offers to end the affair in "Chapter 36"?
(a) He squeezes her hand.
(b) He laughs.
(c) He shakes his head.
(d) He walks away.

2. What role does Kiyoaki have at the New Year's celebration?
(a) Lifting the empress' train.
(b) Giving the empress her crown.
(c) Serving appetizers.
(d) Holding back the curtain.

3. Why do the two Siamese princes do poorly in school?
(a) They don't understand Japanese well.
(b) They already know the material so they are bored.
(c) They skip frequently.
(d) They don't try at school.

4. Why does Satoko ask Kiyoaki if he wants to end the affair immediately in "Chapter 36"?
(a) Because he walks away from her.
(b) Because he seems uncomfortable.
(c) Because she is over him.
(d) Because he seems angry.

5. In "Chapter 6," why does Kiyoaki buy Satoko theater tickets near his seat, but next to his seat?
(a) So they will have a chance encounter.
(b) He is keeping his distance for a while.
(c) Because they were the only tickets left.
(d) He wants to confuse her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kiyoaki's father agree to help underwrite Satoko's dowry?

2. In "Chapter 25," what does Kiyoaki do when reminded of his love for Satoko?

3. In "Chapter 34," what does Satoko tell Honda she feels instead of shame about her affair?

4. In "Chapter 7," what does Honda say about Kiyoaki's family's values?

5. What does Kiyoaki compare Satoko to at the cherry festival in "Chapter 18"?

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