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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. How does Yoshida react when he hears about what is pinned to the door?
(a) He tells them to burn the message.
(b) He tells them to take the message to the Shogun.
(c) He tells them to ignore the message.
(d) He tells them to post the message in the courtyard.

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

3. What does Okada ask Jiro?
(a) If Jiro believes in what Saburo is doing.
(b) If Jiro is tempted to turn in Yoshida.
(c) If Jiro would lay his life on the line for Kinshi.
(d) If Jiro believes in what Kinshi is doing.

4. What does Jiro try to figure out?
(a) How to arrange a meeting with Saburo for Kinshi.
(b) How to find his father.
(c) How to keep Kinshi safe.
(d) How to keep his mother safe.

5. Where is the crest Jiro sees?
(a) On the cape.
(b) On a sword.
(c) On a dagger that is on the river bank.
(d) Stamped on the barrel of rice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jiro want his mother to do when he sees her in the audience?

2. What does the visitor to the theater bring?

3. What does Kinshi say the left-hand operators will do?

4. What is the bird on the crest of the Samurai who visits Yoshida?

5. Why is the merchant supposedly arrested?

(see the answer key)

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