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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. When Gohtaro and Shuichi first meet again in the past, how does Gohtaro see himself acting in front of his old friend?
(a) Angry.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Shy.
(d) Awed.

2. What art did Kinuyo teach Kazu that Kazu now teaches others?
(a) Calligraphy.
(b) Flower arranging.
(c) Painting.
(d) Woodblock printing.

3. What is Kyoko's reaction to Kazu asking about her brother?
(a) She is embarrassed.
(b) She is irritated.
(c) She is anxious.
(d) She is startled.

4. What causes most potential customers to lose interest in the café's ability to send people back in time?
(a) They realize that they will not be able to follow all of the café's rules.
(b) They find that the hidden cost of going back in time is too much to bear.
(c) They do not have the patience to wait as long as necessary for the time-traveling seat to be available.
(d) They are disappointed that they will not be able to change anything about the present.

5. How does Kyoko react to Nagare's suggestion about a present for Kiyoshi's wife?
(a) She laughs and tells Nagare he does not understand women.
(b) She dismisses it as completely unhelpful.
(c) She politely suggests a slight improvement in the plan.
(d) She praises it effusively, saying she wishes her husband thought like Nagare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kazu especially enjoy the café after closing?

2. What reason does Kyoko give for being so pleased that Kazu has a boyfriend?

3. According to Chapter I, "Best Friends," what do most lies have in common?

4. What motivates Shuichi to comment about what a nice suit Gohtaro is wearing?

5. What does Gohtaro notice about the young girl in the café when he travels back in time?

(see the answer key)

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