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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapter I, "Best Friends" Pages 26-45.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which is the best description of Kazu's appearance?
(a) Pretty but nondescript.
(b) Strikingly beautiful.
(c) Intriguingly exotic.
(d) Youthful and unformed.

2. What is the first thing that Shuichi wants to know once he understands that Gohtaro has come from the future?
(a) What time travel does to a person's body and if Gohtaro feels okay.
(b) Whether time travel works in the opposite direction.
(c) How many years in the future Gohtaro came from.
(d) Whether something has happened to his daughter, Haruka.

3. From the context, what is it likely "sakura" means when Shuichi tells Haruka that "the sakura were in full bloom" on the day of her birth (36)?
(a) Cherry blossoms.
(b) Irises.
(c) Chrysanthemums.
(d) Hydrangeas.

4. Who is Nagare?
(a) Gohtaro's friend.
(b) Kyoko's son.
(c) Another customer.
(d) The café's owner.

5. Why does Nagare ask Gohtaro if something is wrong with his coffee?
(a) He is trying to eavesdrop on Gohtaro and Shuichi's conversation.
(b) He disapproves of the commotion Gohtaro and Shuichi are causing.
(c) He misunderstands Gohtaro's upset expression.
(d) He is reminding Gohtaro of the passing time.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the time-traveling café located?

2. What can the reader infer from the conversation between Nagare and the woman who seems to be the girl's mother?

3. What error does Gohtaro almost make when he sees how red Shuichi's eyes are after Shuichi understands that Gohtaro has come back in time?

4. Who convinces Gohtaro to finally go inside the café?

5. What quality is conveyed by the "sepia" lighting in the café?

(see the answer key)

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