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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: Chapter IV, "Husband and Wife".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Kiyoshi and Kimiko meet?
(a) High school.
(b) Through friends.
(c) Work.
(d) College.

2. When Gohtaro returns to the present, what is the first thing that he wants to do?
(a) Thank Nagare for saving him twice during his journey into the past.
(b) Find out from Kazu who Kaname really is.
(c) Get out of the ghost chair before Kaname returns.
(d) Check the recording of Shuichi to make sure it was not all a dream.

3. What is Miki's attitude toward being asked to pour the coffee?
(a) Enthusiastic.
(b) Grateful.
(c) Frightened.
(d) Resentful.

4. When Asami addresses Kurata "brusquely," what does this indicate her tone is (97)?
(a) Quiet, deliberately suppressing emotion.
(b) Direct, not concerned with politeness.
(c) Uncertain, as if confused by the circumstances.
(d) Angry, as if making an accusation.

5. Besides the obvious age differences, what is the only thing that has changed in the café when Gohtero returns to the past?
(a) The customers that were there that day are absent.
(b) The times on the antique clocks are synchronized.
(c) The sepia light is gone, replaced by strong white light.
(d) There is traditional music playing in the background.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Miki get her red backpack from?

2. What causes Gohtaro to panic when he first realizes he has returned to the past?

3. Who sings a song about crickets in the opening of "Mother and Son"?

4. On page 36, as soon as Gohtaro presses the record button, what does Shuichi say?

5. Just before he lifts his coffee to drink it and return to his own time, what does Kurata hand to Miki?

(see the answer key)

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