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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 14," where does Kiyoaki give Iinuma a key to?
(a) The dining room.
(b) The spare bedroom.
(c) The library.
(d) His father's office.

2. What does Satoko say when Kiyoaki tries to kiss her in "Chapter 19"?
(a) That she needs to talk to him first.
(b) That he is a good man.
(c) That it is breaking her heart.
(d) That she is happy.

3. In "Chapter 13," what does Honda say people ignore when looking back on history?
(a) Movements of men.
(b) Social categories.
(c) Women.
(d) Individual personalities.

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

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

6. What does Satoko do while kissing Kiyoaki in "Chapter 19"?
(a) She laughs.
(b) She cries.
(c) She holds his hand.
(d) She runs away.

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

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. Where did Honda's father study law?
(a) France.
(b) England.
(c) Germany.
(d) Spain.

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

11. In "Chapter 11," why does Satoko want Kiyoaki to skip school?
(a) To take her to lunch.
(b) To play in the snow.
(c) To pick flowers.
(d) To attend a celebration.

12. Who helps Satoko try to reach Kiyoaki by phone in "Chapter 21"?
(a) Tadeshina.
(b) Satoko's mother.
(c) No one helps her.
(d) Iinuma.

13. How is Kiyoaki described in contrast to Honda?
(a) Poor.
(b) Dramatic.
(c) Confused.
(d) Refined.

14. When is the Doll Festival?
(a) The Doll Festival is in May.
(b) The Doll Festival is in June.
(c) The Doll Festival is in April.
(d) The Doll Festival is in March.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 10," who does Satoko bring with her to the celebration?

2. In "Chapter 9," what does Iinuma say he feels was his responsibility to teach Kiyoaki?

3. In "Chapter 18," what sound starts the traditional dance?

4. In "Chapter 26," what shocks Tadeshina about Kiyoaki during their meeting?

5. In "Chapter 16," what embarrasses Kiyoaki's grandmother about his father?

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