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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Chapters 14-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Sachiko plan on returning to Osaka?
(a) After a couple weeks at the main house.
(b) After a few days vacation.
(c) After Etsuko see the doctor.
(d) As soon as she can find room in a hospital for Etsuko.

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

3. What does Teinosuke suggest Sachiko to do in Tokyo?
(a) Not to go to that one restaurant.
(b) Not let Tatsuo cook.
(c) Not tell Tatsuo about Taeko's classes.
(d) Stay at an inn.

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

5. What is not a crucial objection about Nomura?
(a) He is not as rich as the main house would like.
(b) He is older than the main house would like.
(c) He is not as old as the main house would like.
(d) He is not as well connected the main house would like.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sachiko ask Yukiko in the car on their way home?

2. What is Etsuko becoming obsessed with?

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

4. What does Sachiko notice as Taeko comes back?

5. Who is the oldest sister?

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