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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What do Taeko, Sachiko and Teinosuke think during the dinner?
(a) That the house is too small.
(b) That the hosts talk too much.
(c) That the food is too cooked.
(d) That the portions of food are too large.

3. How many people live in the main house?
(a) 12.
(b) 16.
(c) 11.
(d) 8.

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

5. Where is the main house of the Makioka family?
(a) Kyoto.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Osaka.
(d) Kobe.

6. What does Yukiko sometimes do in the main house?
(a) Argues with her sister.
(b) Cleans in place of her sister.
(c) Brings male friends.
(d) Goes alone to her room and cries.

7. What does Taeko's plan have Sachiko think?
(a) that Taeko wants to get away from the family.
(b) That taeko wants Okubata to join her.
(c) That Taeko wants to go away from Okubata.
(d) That Taeko want to test Okubata's willingness to marry her.

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

9. Who is Mrs. Itani?
(a) The family maid.
(b) The family Seemstress.
(c) The family card reader.
(d) The family hairdresser.

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

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

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

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

14. Where are the Stoltzes from?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) lichtenstein .
(c) Germany.
(d) Austria.

15. Who sends a letter to Sachiko at the inn?
(a) Teinosuke.
(b) Yukiko.
(c) Okubata.
(d) Itekura.

Short Answer Questions

1. What declines during the 1930s?

2. Who comes to inquire about Taeko?

3. Where do Yukiko and Taeko go for the new year celebrations?

4. How old is Taeko?

5. What does Sachiko do after the storm?

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