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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, 'A Matter of Life and Death'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is going to be the entrance fee for a special showing of "The Thief of the Tokaido"?
(a) Half price.
(b) Free.
(c) Two for one.
(d) Same as always.

2. What does Jiro reply to Okada's question?
(a) That Jiro believes in what Saburo is doing.
(b) That is not up to Jiro to judge.
(c) That Jiro trust Kenshi completely.
(d) That Jiro could never hurt Kenshi.

3. What does Yoshida eventually decide to do?
(a) Put on a play called The Battle of Dannoura.
(b) Appeal to the Shogun.
(c) Defy the authorities.
(d) Appeal to the Emperor.

4. How do the boys treat Jiro?
(a) Like an outsider.
(b) The same as always.
(c) Like a lucky charm.
(d) Like a traitor.

5. What list does Yoshida post?
(a) A list of new words in the play.
(b) The names of the expected attendees of the opening night of the new play.
(c) The boys' roles in the new play.
(d) The rotation of cleaning and scrubbing duties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the situation in this country during this time?

2. What does Jiro find when he is stealing the text of the next play?

3. Who does Joman disguise himself as?

4. What does Kinshi say he did the last time there was a new play?

5. What do the other boys do for Kinshi?

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