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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is the paperwork that Col. Purdy wants to see hiding?
(a) Sakini is hiding the paperwork.
(b) Under Capt. Fisby's bed.
(c) There is no paperwork.
(d) Under the cricket cages.

3. What does Gregovich really destroy?
(a) Cisterns.
(b) Large pots.
(c) Water barrels.
(d) Stills.

4. What is the significance of one of the contestant's black shorts during the wresting match?
(a) Black mean death.
(b) Nothing. Just easy to keep clean.
(c) Black is the symbol of the moon.
(d) Black is Lotus Blossom's favorite color.

5. What does Fisby say about the villagers' work?
(a) He tells them they should all be proud of their work.
(b) He is sorry that their work isn't better.
(c) He tells them maybe they can do better work.
(d) He says nothing about their work.

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

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

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

9. What are the kimonos made from?
(a) Target cloth.
(b) Parachute silk.
(c) Bathrobes.
(d) Cloth made in the village.

10. What did Col. Purdy promise his wife?
(a) That he would retire this year.
(b) That he would be home by July.
(c) That he will build her a house after retirement.
(d) That he would come out of the army a General.

11. Whom does Fisby call first to try to sell the liquor?
(a) The officer's club in Awasi.
(b) Tokyo Bars.
(c) Maj. McEvoy.
(d) Col. Purdy.

12. What does Col. Purdy want to see once he arrives in the village?
(a) The offices.
(b) The school.
(c) The Progress Reports.
(d) The teahouse.

13. Who is flying over to look at the village?
(a) The President.
(b) A Congressional Committee.
(c) The General.
(d) Some Senators.

14. What does Fisby call the teahouse?
(a) The Blossom.
(b) The Moon.
(c) Cha Ya.
(d) Cho Yo.

15. What has Capt. McLean done for years every spring?
(a) Put money in savings for a farm.
(b) Plowed and planted a garden.
(c) Seeded his lawn.
(d) Made lists of seeds he would like to plant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lotus Blossom believe happens in American factories?

2. When the teahouse is put back together, what is the last light to come on?

3. What is Capt. McLean's retirement plan?

4. What do all the villagers do when Col. Purdy enters after the wrestling match?

5. What, according to Capt. McLean, do bees do?

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