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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the celebration in "Chapter 10," what does Satoko tell Kiyoaki about?
(a) Kiyoaki's talents.
(b) New literature.
(c) Her feelings.
(d) A revolution.

2. What happened to Kiyoaki's brothers?
(a) They died in the war.
(b) They got lost while mountain climbing.
(c) They moved out of the country.
(d) They both ran away.

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

4. What bothers Honda most about his friendship with Kiyoaki?
(a) Kiyoaki won't let him in the house.
(b) Kiyoaki doesn't suggest things for them to do.
(c) Kiyoaki's mother is missing.
(d) Kiyoaki's father yells at them.

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

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

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

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

9. In Kiyoaki's dream in "Chapter 11," who does the ring belong to?
(a) Honda.
(b) The emperor.
(c) Satoko.
(d) One of the Siamese princes.

10. What does Satoko say after Kiyoaki kisses her for the first time?
(a) That she loves him.
(b) That she is sorry.
(c) That he made a mistake.
(d) That she should go home.

11. In "Chapter 16," what does Kiyoaki say he will wound?
(a) Minds.
(b) Bodies.
(c) Souls.
(d) Hearts.

12. In "Chapter 17," how does Kiyoaki describe his feelings for Satoko when she arrives at the cherry festival?
(a) He says he can't really love her.
(b) He says he may love her.
(c) He says he is still confused.
(d) He says he is in love with her.

13. In "Chapter 25," what does Kiyoaki do when reminded of his love for Satoko?
(a) He eats a feast.
(b) He takes a deep breath.
(c) He goes to sleep.
(d) He doesn't say anything.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kiyoaki say is similar between him and Satoko when he first sees her as a teenager?

2. In "Chapter 6," why does Kiyoaki buy Satoko theater tickets near his seat, but next to his seat?

3. In "Chapter 19," why does Satoko say Kiyoaki can't understand her?

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

5. Why does Kiyoaki want to go for a boat ride when Honda suggests it?

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