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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 1: Chapter I, "Best Friends" Pages 5-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What language does Miki use a few words from when she comes into the café?
(a) Swahili.
(b) Gaelic.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

2. What is Gohtaro's daughter's name?
(a) Tomoko.
(b) Kasumi.
(c) Haruka.
(d) Aiko.

3. What is the name of the time-traveling café?
(a) Que Sera Sera.
(b) Funiculi Funicula.
(c) Hakuna Matata.
(d) Auld Lang Syne.

4. Where did Miki get her red backpack from?
(a) She got it from school.
(b) It is Kyoko's son's old backpack.
(c) Kazu bought it for her.
(d) Her mother gave it to her.

5. What are the repetitions of the isolated, bolded words "clang-dong" meant to signify?
(a) The ringer on the cell phone of the regular sitting at the counter.
(b) The bell on the café door as people enter and leave.
(c) The sound of a clock chiming as the hours pass.
(d) The sound of the cook's bell signaling that an order is ready.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Kazu?

2. What sport did Gohtaro and Shuichi play together in college?

3. What does Miki's conversation with Kyoko about Mrs. Kinuyo convey about Miki's character?

4. What causes most potential customers to lose interest in the café's ability to send people back in time?

5. What amuses Kazu and Kyoko about Miki's backpack?

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