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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 8," what worries Kiyoaki most about Satoko?
(a) That she did accept a marriage offer.
(b) That she is too old for him.
(c) That Honda may charm her.
(d) That she may have read his letter.

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

3. In "Chapter 10," who does Satoko bring with her to the celebration?
(a) Her sister.
(b) She comes alone.
(c) A friend.
(d) Her servant.

4. Why does Kiyoaki blame Tadeshina for Satoko's marriage to the prince?
(a) Because she introduced Satoko to the prince.
(b) Because she let Satoko read the cruel letter.
(c) Because she didn't try to stop Satoko.
(d) Because Kiyoaki is angry at Tadeshina.

5. Who announces Satoko's arrival at the cherry festival?
(a) Kiyoaki.
(b) Chao P.
(c) Kiyoaki's father.
(d) A maid.

6. In "Chapter 9," what does Iinuma do after praying?
(a) He prays again.
(b) He sweeps.
(c) He takes a nap.
(d) He reads a book.

7. What does Kiyoaki's family decide to do with the Doll Festival?
(a) To skip the entire event.
(b) To not be open to the public.
(c) To send the Siamese princes home.
(d) To host it at their house.

8. In "Chapter 13," what does Honda say someone must believe in if they believe in chance?
(a) Luck.
(b) Will.
(c) Virtue.
(d) God.

9. What does Kiyoaki's grandmother ask him about in "Chapter 16"?
(a) Food.
(b) His mother.
(c) His studies.
(d) Judo.

10. When does Satoko meet the Toin family?
(a) New Year's.
(b) The Doll Festival.
(c) At Kiyoaki's father's dinner party.
(d) The cherry festival.

11. How does Kiyoaki feel when Iinuma cries when saying goodbye in "Chapter 23"?
(a) Sad.
(b) Disgusted.
(c) Pleased.
(d) Confused.

12. In "Chapter 7," what event does Honda reflect upon?
(a) A funeral.
(b) A ceremony.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A birthday.

13. What does Satoko wear to the cherry festival?
(a) A long-sleeve kimono.
(b) A pant suit.
(c) A western style dress.
(d) A short-sleeve kimono.

14. What makes Iinuma feel like he failed Kiyoaki as a tutor?
(a) His interest in sports.
(b) His lack of interest in everything.
(c) His inability to learn French.
(d) His focus on the sciences.

15. What does Kiyoaki compare Satoko to at the cherry festival in "Chapter 18"?
(a) A flower.
(b) An empress.
(c) A man.
(d) A geisha.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kiyoaki feel at the Omiyasama Festival?

2. What does Satoko do while kissing Kiyoaki in "Chapter 19"?

3. In "Chapter 23," why is Iinuma leaving?

4. What does Kiyoaki bring with him on his rickshaw ride with Satoko?

5. In "Chapter 15," how does Satoko confess her feelings to Kiyoaki?

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