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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Chapter II, "Mother and Son" Pages 47-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What causes Gohtaro to panic when he first realizes he has returned to the past?
(a) He sees the ghost in another seat.
(b) His body still feels as if it is falling.
(c) He does not see Shuichi.
(d) His coffee is already cold.

3. What quality is conveyed by the "sepia" lighting in the café?
(a) The café is a cheerful place.
(b) The café is dirty and run-down.
(c) The café might be dangerous.
(d) The café seems very old.

4. What kind of drawing does Kazu specialize in?
(a) Hyperrealistic.
(b) Romantic.
(c) Abstract Expressionist.
(d) Surrealistic.

5. Why does Gohtaro hesitate to enter the café?
(a) He is afraid that seeing his old friend will be too sad.
(b) He is afraid that going back in time will be dangerous.
(c) He is not sure that the stories about the café are true.
(d) He is not sure that he wants his daughter to know the truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Kyoko leaves, who is in the café with Kazu?

2. When Gohtaro returns to the present, what is the first thing that he wants to do?

3. What is a "mimetic expression" (47)?

4. Besides the obvious age differences, what is the only thing that has changed in the café when Gohtero returns to the past?

5. What is Shuichi's primary response to seeing the camera that Gohtaro has brought with him?

(see the answer key)

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