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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Itakura's occupation?
(a) Fisherman.
(b) Mechanic.
(c) Merchant.
(d) Photographer.

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

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

5. How old was Taeko when she tried to elope?
(a) 19.
(b) 25.
(c) 18.
(d) 21.

6. Who takes the initiative to ask for a neighbor's help as the house shows sign of weakness?
(a) Taeko.
(b) Tsuruko.
(c) O-Haru.
(d) Yukiko.

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

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

9. What do Taeko, Sachiko and Teinosuke think considering the strange circumstances at the dinner party?
(a) That they did not follow proper protocol.
(b) That they are not welcome.
(c) That they came the wrong day.
(d) That their friendship is over.

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

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

12. Who visits Sachiko in Book II, Chapter 1?
(a) Itakara.
(b) Teinosuke.
(c) Mrs Itani.
(d) Okubata.

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

14. Who has final say in the decision to marry Yukiko to Segoshi?
(a) The main house.
(b) Sachiko.
(c) Yukiko.
(d) Tainosuke.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sachiko notice as Taeko comes back?

2. How does Taeko plan on financing her endeavor?

3. What is Etsuko becoming obsessed with?

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

5. Where is the main house of the Makioka family?

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