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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Iinuma worked for Kiyoaki's family?
(a) Four years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Five years.

2. In what language do the Siamese princes speak to Kiyoaki?
(a) English.
(b) Japanese.
(c) Russian.
(d) French.

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

4. Why does Kiyoaki's father agree to help underwrite Satoko's dowry?
(a) Because he owes money to Satoko's father.
(b) Because he wants to look good.
(c) Because of Satoko's family's help with Kiyoaki.
(d) Because he wants to upset Kiyoaki.

5. In "Chapter 9," what does Iinuma say he feels was his responsibility to teach Kiyoaki?
(a) To help him make friends.
(b) To teach a passion for the arts.
(c) To refine his movements.
(d) To instill a work ethic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Baron Shinkawa stand out in Japanese society?

2. Who helps Satoko try to reach Kiyoaki by phone in "Chapter 21"?

3. When does Honda usually visit Kiyoaki?

4. In "Chapter 7," what event does Honda reflect upon?

5. Why does Kiyoaki decide to kiss Satoko for the first time?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Satoko's family visit the monastery? What happens when Satoko visits the Gesshu Monastery after her abortion? in "Chapter 43"?

2. How does Kiyoaki respond when Satoko asks him to skip school in "Chapter 11"?

3. What is the relationship between chance and will that Honda talks about?

4. What does Kiyoaki's father tell him about college?

5. In "Chapter 19," what upsets Satoko?

6. What happens when Satoko visits the Gesshu Monastery after her abortion?

7. How does Kiyoaki feel about going away to college?

8. What is Kiyoaki and Satoko's first kiss like?

9. Why do the Siamese prince's fellow students lack sympathy toward them when Chao P loses his ring?

10. Why does Kiyoaki regret taking Satoko home after their first kiss?

(see the answer keys)

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