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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Mimaki from?
(a) A sailor's family.
(b) A noble family.
(c) A merchant's family.
(d) A military family.

2. What surgery does Itakura have?
(a) Leg surgery.
(b) Back surgery.
(c) Arm surgery.
(d) Ear surgery.

3. Where does Taeko return at night?
(a) Her friend Isimura.
(b) Hokubata.
(c) The neighbor.
(d) Her apartment.

4. Why is Sachiko angry at Yukiko?
(a) She said to Hashidera that she wanted to marry him.
(b) She invited Hashidera to the house.
(c) She refused to go walk with Hashidera.
(d) She went and met Hashidera without a chaperone.

5. Who chaperones Yukiko when meeting Mr. Hashidera?
(a) Tatsuo.
(b) Etekuo.
(c) Teinosuke.
(d) Sachiko.

6. Where is Teinosuke during the recital in Book II, Chapters 28-35?
(a) Standing in the back.
(b) Sit in the front row.
(c) Stand in the front.
(d) Stand in the back stage.

7. Who introduces Saigusa to Yukiko?
(a) Mrs Itani.
(b) Okubata.
(c) Tatsuo.
(d) Sachiko.

8. Why does Taeko return to Ashiya precipitately?
(a) Itakura is ill.
(b) Itakura's family wants to negotiate a wedding.
(c) Itakura has an accident.
(d) Itakura wants her as a good luck charm for his surgery.

9. What does Sachiko think of Taeko seeing Okubata?
(a) She still hopes they will marry.
(b) She hopes they will break up.
(c) She hopes they will elope.
(d) She wishes Taeko would see how bad Okubata is.

10. Who moves to the Stoltz's house?
(a) A Swiss man and his wife.
(b) A Japanese man and his wife.
(c) A German man and his wife.
(d) A French man and his wife.

11. When are Sachiko, Yukiko, Etsuko and Taeko supposed to meet Saqazaki?
(a) Three days after their arrival at Mrs. Sugano's.
(b) The day of their arrival at Mrs. Sugano's.
(c) Two days after their arrival at Mrs. Sugano's.
(d) The day after their arrival at Mrs. Sugano's.

12. How does Yukiko treat Okubata when he comes to visit Taeko?
(a) Warmly.
(b) Coldly.
(c) With a laugh.
(d) With care.

13. What does Sachiko think of the new neighbors?
(a) She tries to ignore them.
(b) They seems nice.
(c) She does not trust them.
(d) She likes them.

14. What would have happened had Taeko been discovered at Okubata's?
(a) They would have been forced to marry.
(b) They would have been forced to stop seeing each other.
(c) Taejo would have been forced to move away.
(d) It would have been a smear on the family.

15. Who is at fault for Yukiko's not marrying according to Teinosuke?
(a) The family.
(b) The various suitors.
(c) Her own.
(d) His own.

Short Answer Questions

1. What disease is Taeko suspected of having in Book III, Chapters 19-24?

2. Why do Sachiko, Yukiko, Etsuko and Taeko put on her fine clothes for the trip?

3. Who is diagnosed with Scarlet Fever?

4. What is Yukiko's chaperone not sure of?

5. What is Mr. Hashidera's profession?

(see the answer keys)

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