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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What photograph does Sachiko look at in Taeko's room?
(a) Okubata's picture of Taeko.
(b) The picture of her parents.
(c) A picture of TAeko as a baby.
(d) Itakura's picture of Taeko.

3. When did Katherina leave Russia?
(a) When her father died.
(b) When the Communists took power.
(c) In 1929.
(d) After her birth.

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

5. Why is Teinosuke going to go get Etsuko from school?
(a) Because of the floods.
(b) Because of a doctor appointment.
(c) Because of a tsunami.
(d) Because of a earthquake.

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

7. What happens to Teinosuke on his way to Taeko's school?
(a) He gets lost.
(b) He saves a child.
(c) He almost drowns.
(d) He helps push a car off the road.

8. Why does the main house stay in the small house in Tokyo?
(a) It is inexpensive.
(b) Thei neighboor is an influencial man.
(c) It is solidly built.
(d) It is in a nice neighborhood.

9. How does Taeko plan on financing her endeavor?
(a) By taking a loan.
(b) By getting hired by the French family as a maid.
(c) By getting the money put aside for her marriage.
(d) By saving from her doll business.

10. What does Sachiko notice as Taeko comes back?
(a) She is not wet.
(b) She is happy.
(c) she has no shoes.
(d) She wears different clothes.

11. Who comes to propose his help to Sachiko In Book II, Chapter 6?
(a) The neighbor.
(b) Shokichi.
(c) Yukoki.
(d) Taeko's teacher.

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

13. Who is supporting the conversation during the dinner with Segoshi?
(a) Yukiko
(b) Etsuko.
(c) Sachiko.
(d) Taeko.

14. What blocks Teinosuke on his way to getting Taeko?
(a) A but.
(b) A train.
(c) Afishing boat.
(d) A car.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Sachiko that Yukiko should live at the main house and not with her?

2. What does Sachiko plan to take Etsuko to?

3. How old was Taeko when she tried to elope?

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

5. How many sisters form the Makioka family according to Book I, Chapters 1-9?

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