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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tadeshina agree to arrange a meeting between Satoko and Kiyoaki in "Chapter 26"?
(a) Because Kiyoaki pays Tadeshina to arrange it.
(b) Because Kiyoaki threatens her.
(c) So she can protect Satoko from the prince.
(d) So Kiyoaki doesn't share Satoko's letter with anyone.

2. How much older is Satoko than Kiyoaki?
(a) Three years.
(b) One year.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

3. 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.

4. How does Kiyoaki say he feels about Satoko when he sees her as a teenager for the first time?
(a) Less interested in her.
(b) More interested in her.
(c) Entertained by her.
(d) Confused by her.

5. 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 she may have read his letter.
(d) That Honda may charm her.

6. After his first kiss with Satoko, what does Kiyoaki regret?
(a) Skipping school.
(b) Kissing Satoko.
(c) Using a rickshaw.
(d) Taking Satoko home.

7. When Kiyoaki sees Satoko in "Chapter 8," what stands out most to him?
(a) Her avoidance of him.
(b) A letter she wrote him.
(c) Her smile.
(d) The way she dresses.

8. What does Kiyoaki say is similar between him and Satoko when he first sees her as a teenager?
(a) They were both raised by aunts.
(b) They were both raised in noble houses.
(c) They were both raised by older siblings.
(d) They were both raised on a farm.

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

10. In "Chapter 6," what does Kiyoaki criticize Satoko for in his letter?
(a) Her social status.
(b) Her partying.
(c) Her use of riddles.
(d) Her lack of education.

11. How old is Kiyoaki in "Chapter 1"?
(a) 20 years old.
(b) 19 years old.
(c) 17 years old.
(d) 18 years old.

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

13. In "Chapter 22," why does Satoko's family submit a petition to the emperor?
(a) For her marriage.
(b) For the rights to new land.
(c) For a restraining order.
(d) For a loan.

14. Why does Kiyoaki want to go for a boat ride when Honda suggests it?
(a) He dislikes getting dirty.
(b) He is afraid of water.
(c) He doesn't have a boat.
(d) He doesn't like Honda.

15. In "Chapter 23," what makes Kiyoaki feel like he is a man?
(a) His age.
(b) The mastery of his feelings.
(c) A compliment from a prince.
(d) His relationship with women.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 11," why does Satoko want Kiyoaki to skip school?

2. In "Chapter 8," where does Kiyoaki take the Siamese princes?

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

4. When does Satoko meet the Toin family?

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

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