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

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

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

4. In "Chapter 21," what does Kiyoaki say about Satoko's offer of marriage?
(a) That he is sorry.
(b) That he has no opinion.
(c) That he doesn't try to understand.
(d) That he is happy for her.

5. When does Satoko meet the Toin family?
(a) The cherry festival.
(b) The Doll Festival.
(c) At Kiyoaki's father's dinner party.
(d) New Year's.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 17," how does Kiyoaki describe his feelings for Satoko when she arrives at the cherry festival?

2. When is the Doll Festival?

3. How does Kiyoaki feel at the Omiyasama Festival?

4. In "Chapter 9," what does Iinuma do after praying?

5. How much older is Satoko than Kiyoaki?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why does Kiyoaki prefer Chao P?

3. In "Chapter 50," what happens at the Imperial Poetry Recitation?

4. How does Kiyoaki try to impress Satoko when he sees her again for the first time since childhood?

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

6. Why does Honda think of a photograph from the Russo-Japanese war in "Chapter 28"?

7. In "Chapter 41," what does Tadeshina realize she can blackmail Satoko with?

8. What happens when Kiyoaki and his friends first arrive at the villa in "Chapter 31"?

9. What happens at the boarding house in "Chapter 27"?

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

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