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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What classes does Taeko take?
(a) Dancing.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Proper etiquette.
(d) German.

2. What worries Sachiko even more after Mr. Stoltz returns?
(a) Mr. Stoltz tells her about seeing flotting body.
(b) Mr. Stoltz tells her about seeing Teinosuke almost drowning.
(c) The phones are down.
(d) The description of the flood.

3. What does Sachiko ask Yukiko in the car on their way home?
(a) What Segoshi told her.
(b) What she thinks of Segoshi.
(c) If she wants to meet another man.
(d) If she wants to take her time before marrying Segoshi.

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

5. What does Taeko plan on doing according to Book II, Chapter 1?
(a) Got ot Germany.
(b) Elope with Okubata.
(c) Take on photography.
(d) Go to Paris.

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

7. Who deals with Mrs. Itani on the Segoshi matter?
(a) Yukiko.
(b) Sachiko,
(c) Tatsuo.
(d) Teinosuke.

8. Who walks Etuko to school every morning?
(a) Teinosuke.
(b) Yukiko.
(c) Sachiko.
(d) O-Haru.

9. What does Sachiko do after the storm?
(a) He cries.
(b) Helps with the moving of the main house.
(c) Returns to Osaka.
(d) Go to an inn.

10. Who does Taeko go with after the cancellation of her class?
(a) One of her schoolmates.
(b) Her teacher.
(c) Okubata.
(d) Itekata.

11. Who does Sachiko receive a letter from in Book I, Chapters 23-29?
(a) Yukiko.
(b) Taeko.
(c) Mrs Itani.
(d) Tatsuo.

12. What does Taeko tell Sachiko when confronted with the letter?
(a) That she plan on goig to Germany.
(b) That she plans to go to Paris.
(c) That she plan on marrying Okubata,
(d) That she plan on marrying Itekura.

13. Who is Segoshi according to Book I, Chapters 10-16?
(a) Sachiko's brother.
(b) Sachiko's suitor.
(c) Yukiko's potential husband.
(d) Etiko's husband.

14. Who contacts Sachiko about Nomura?
(a) Mrs. Jimba.
(b) Mrs. Itani.
(c) Teinosuke.
(d) Tatsuo.

15. Who comes to inquire about Taeko?
(a) Itakura.
(b) Okubata.
(c) Mrs. Itani.
(d) Yukiko.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sachiko decide while looking at the picture?

2. What does Sachiko's illness culminate in?

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

4. How does Taeko plan on financing her endeavor?

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

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