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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. Why are Sachiko, Taeko, Yukiko and Etsuko stopped and asked to be photographed?
(a) They wear traditional Japanese dresses.
(b) They are the only women on the train.
(c) They wear western clothes.
(d) They are four beautigful women traveling alone.

2. Who is Mrs. Itani?
(a) The family Seemstress.
(b) The family card reader.
(c) The family hairdresser.
(d) The family maid.

3. Who is the oldest sister?
(a) Yukiko.
(b) Sachiko.
(c) Tsuruko
(d) Taeko.

4. Who did the newspaper report as trying to elope?
(a) Etsuko.
(b) Turiko.
(c) Yukiko.
(d) Sachiko.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the main house of the Makioka family?

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

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

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

5. What is Nomura's odd habit?

(see the answer key)

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