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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51-55.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Iinuma confess to flirting with in "Chapter 10"?
(a) A maid.
(b) Kiyoaki's cousin.
(c) Another tutor.
(d) Satoko.

2. In "Chapter 16," what embarrasses Kiyoaki's grandmother about his father?
(a) His education.
(b) His political views.
(c) His wife.
(d) His lifestyle.

3. Who recommends sending the police chief to rescue Satoko from Gesshu Monastery?
(a) Honda.
(b) Satoko's mother.
(c) Kiyoaki's father.
(d) Kiyoaki's mother.

4. What does Kiyoaki tell his mother when she leaves on marriage business in "Chapter 24"?
(a) He doesn't say anything.
(b) He tells her it is all a joke.
(c) He wishes her luck.
(d) He says he hopes for the worst.

5. What worries Kiyoaki's father most about his affair with Satoko and her pregnancy?
(a) How to keep his social status.
(b) How to apologize to the emperor.
(c) How to help Satoko.
(d) How to get his money back from the wedding.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 21," what does Kiyoaki burn in front of Iinuma?

2. Why does Kiyoaki ask Honda to join him in "Chapter 51"?

3. Why does Kiyoaki's father blame himself for Kiyoaki and Satoko's affair?

4. Why does Iinuma want his flirtation kept secret?

5. Why does Kiyoaki's father assure Kiyoaki he can be admitted to Merton College?

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