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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 does Kiyoaki feel at the Omiyasama Festival?
(a) Sad.
(b) Calm.
(c) Indifferent.
(d) Angry.

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

3. In "Chapter 15," how does Satoko confess her feelings to Kiyoaki?
(a) With a song.
(b) With a poem.
(c) With a painting
(d) With a letter.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 25," what does Kiyoaki do when reminded of his love for Satoko?

2. What does Satoko say after Kiyoaki kisses her for the first time?

3. Who asks Kiyoaki about Satoko coming to the cherry festival?

4. After his first kiss with Satoko, what does Kiyoaki regret?

5. When does Satoko meet the Toin family?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Kiyoaki sits on the beach at the villa in "Chapter 32"?

2. What does Kiyoaki's father do when he learns of Kiyoaki's affair with Satoko?

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

4. What does Kiyoaki do after mailing his letter to Satoko in "Chapter 6"?

5. How does Kiyoaki interact with the "monster" in "Chapter 48"?

6. In "Chapter 53," what confuses Honda about Kiyoaki?

7. Why does Satoko insist the affair must end in "Chapter 36"?

8. In "Chapter 18," how do Kiyoaki's family's guests reveal the order of their society?

9. How does Kiyoaki's illness affect his ability to get inside the monastery?

10. In "Chapter 13," what does Honda say about history?

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