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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. How many sisters form the Makioka family according to Book I, Chapters 1-9?
(a) 5.
(b) 6.
(c) 4.
(d) 3.

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

3. What does Yukiko sometimes do in the main house?
(a) Argues with her sister.
(b) Brings male friends.
(c) Goes alone to her room and cries.
(d) Cleans in place of her sister.

4. What does Sachiko's illness culminate in?
(a) Her being put in quarantine.
(b) Her spending a month in bed.
(c) A miscarriage.
(d) Her being admitted to a hospital.

5. Why does Tainosuke bring Yukiko to see a doctor?
(a) Segoshi wants a complete physical done of Yukiko.
(b) Yukiko pretends to be sick.
(c) Yukiko has a bad cough.
(d) Segoshi heard that Yukiko might be in poor health.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Sachiko, Teinosuke, Etsuko and O-Haru write to Yukiko?

2. Where do Sachiko, Taeko, Yukiko and Etsuko go to see the cherry blossoms?

3. Who did the newspaper report as trying to elope?

4. What is Nomura's odd habit?

5. What does Yukiko ask Sachiko for concerning the new suitor?

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