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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 23-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Katherina leave Russia?
(a) After her birth.
(b) In 1929.
(c) When the Communists took power.
(d) When her father died.

2. What do Sachiko, Teinosuke, Etsuko and O-Haru write to Yukiko?
(a) A poem.
(b) A short funny letter..
(c) A story meant to support her suffering.
(d) Each a long letter.

3. Why does the main house stay in the small house in Tokyo?
(a) It is in a nice neighborhood.
(b) Thei neighboor is an influencial man.
(c) It is solidly built.
(d) It is inexpensive.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Sachiko, Taeko, Yukiko and Etsuko stopped and asked to be photographed?

2. Who took over the Makioka family business at the death of the patriarch?

3. What does Yukiko say she will follow?

4. Why is Tatsuo slow to give an answer on the marriage?

5. Who tells Sachiko that Yukiko should live at the main house and not with her?

(see the answer key)

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