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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the men wading in next to where they are building the teahouse?
(a) The lotus pond.
(b) A stream.
(c) The lake.
(d) The ocean.

2. What is the name of the teahouse?
(a) Tobiki Teahouse.
(b) Lotus Blossom Teahouse.
(c) Teahouse of the August Moon.
(d) Moon Teahouse.

3. When Fisby offers Capt. McLean tsukemomo, he refuses saying he just ate what?
(a) A piece of pie.
(b) A chocolate bar.
(c) Candy.
(d) An apple.

4. Why, according to Fisby, must he build a teahouse?
(a) The villagers want it.
(b) He has a Geisha.
(c) Lotus Blossom wants it.
(d) He has cricket cages.

5. What does Sakini want to do when he realizes that Fisby is leaving?
(a) He wants to plant crops with McLean.
(b) He wants to go with him.
(c) He wants to stay in his village.
(d) He wants to go back to work with Col. Purdy.

6. For what special occasions is the liquor made?
(a) Teahouse celebrations.
(b) Spring dances.
(c) Weddings and funerals.
(d) End-of-war dances.

7. What, according to Capt. McLean, do bees do?
(a) They sing a beautiful song.
(b) They sting children.
(c) They make honey.
(d) They are important for pollination.

8. What does Fisby say about Col. Purdy's mother?
(a) The he should call his mother and get her thoughts on the teahouse.
(b) That she could see anything that goes on in the teahouse.
(c) That she would disapprove of anything that goes on in the teahouse.
(d) That she will be disappointed if he doesn't make General.

9. What song do Fisby and Capt. McLean sing after the wrestling match?
(a) "She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain".
(b) "Deep in the Heart of Texas".
(c) "99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall".
(d) "Sunnyside of the Street".

10. What does Col. Purdy tell Gregovich to do with the stills?
(a) Dismantle them and take them back.
(b) Learn how to use them.
(c) Inspect them.
(d) Destroy them all.

11. When Fisby and Sakini say goodbye, what does Sakini say to Fisby?
(a) "You not failure."
(b) "May your life be like an August Moon."
(c) "The cricket will give you good fortune."
(d) "You tried."

12. Why does Lotus Blossom put on a wresting match?
(a) To celebrate the opening of the Teahouse.
(b) It is Fisby's birthday.
(c) The celebrate the goods being sold at market.
(d) It is tradition.

13. Who is thrown from the ring during the wrestling match?
(a) McLean.
(b) Sakini.
(c) Mr. Hokaida.
(d) Mr. Oshira.

14. How do Fisby and Capt. McLean taste test the liquor?
(a) They give it to a goat.
(b) They give it to Sakini.
(c) They watch the villagers drink it first.
(d) They drink it.

15. Fisby tells Capt. McLean that he feels free. When does he say this feeling started?
(a) The minute he arrived in town.
(b) The minute he decided not to build the schoolhouse.
(c) The minute he left the army.
(d) The minute he accepted Lotus Blossom for who she is.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Capt. McLean studying when Fisby enters at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?

2. What colors are the poles wrapped in during the wresting match?

3. Whom does Fisby call first to try to sell the liquor?

4. What does Fisby call the teahouse?

5. How old is the liquor?

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