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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of wife does Segoshi profess his preference for?
(a) Active.
(b) Independent.
(c) Quiet and traditional.
(d) Accepting western influences.

2. Who deals with Mrs. Itani on the Segoshi matter?
(a) Sachiko,
(b) Tatsuo.
(c) Yukiko.
(d) Teinosuke.

3. Who is O-haru?
(a) The family maid.
(b) The family hairdresser.
(c) The family seamstress.
(d) The family card reader.

4. What do Taeko, Sachiko and Teinosuke think during the dinner?
(a) That the house is too small.
(b) That the portions of food are too large.
(c) That the food is too cooked.
(d) That the hosts talk too much.

5. What declines during the 1930s?
(a) The Japanese economy.
(b) The Japanese influence.
(c) The Makioka's influence on the Emperor.
(d) The Makioka fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who invites Taeko, Sachiko and Teinosuke for dinner in Book I, Chapters 17-22?

2. Why does Tainosuke bring Yukiko to see a doctor?

3. What do Taeko, Sachiko and Teinosuke think considering the strange circumstances at the dinner party?

4. Who is Mrs. Itani?

5. When did Katherina leave Russia?

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