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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. Who tells Sachiko that Yukiko should live at the main house and not with her?
(a) Her sister.
(b) An aunt.
(c) Tatsuo.
(d) Taeko.

2. Why does Yukiko refuse to marry Nomura?
(a) He does not want to allow her to work.
(b) Because of the shrine to his wife and children he is keeping.
(c) He is too hold for her.
(d) He is not rich enough.

3. Who does Sachiko take to Tokyo beside Yukiko and Etsuko according to Book II, Chapters 14-20?
(a) Taeko.
(b) Itakura.
(c) Teinosuke.
(d) O-Haru.

4. What is said of Tsuruko's house?
(a) It has better plumbing than older houses.
(b) It is nicer than older houses.
(c) It is not as well made as older houses.
(d) It is better built than older houses.

5. What is Etsuko becoming obsessed with?
(a) Boys.
(b) Cleanliness.
(c) Going to Tokyo.
(d) Eating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sachiko receive in the mail from a former classmate?

2. What does the man who took over the family business do in order to insure the continuity of the business?

3. Who is O-haru?

4. What does Yukiko sometimes do in the main house?

5. What strikes Tokyo on September 1?

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