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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. How does Sachiko's party go to Tokyo?
(a) By car.
(b) By bus.
(c) By train.
(d) By plane.

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

3. Where do Sachiko, Taeko, Yukiko and Etsuko go to see the cherry blossoms?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Kobe.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) OSaka.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who has final say in the decision to marry Yukiko to Segoshi?

4. Who contacts Sachiko about Nomura?

5. Why does Tatsuo reject Segoshi as a candidate for Yukiko?

(see the answer key)

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