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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, 'The Hanaza'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mochida?
(a) The head of the blacksmith's guild.
(b) The head of the puppet's guild.
(c) Yoshida's tailor.
(d) A kind man who oversees the apprentices.

2. Why does Jiro worry about his decision?
(a) He is afraid of failure.
(b) He worries that his mother will miss him.
(c) He is afraid he will miss his brothers.
(d) He is of making his parents angry.

3. About what has Yoshida just sent word?
(a) He needs several new puppets.
(b) He does not need the new puppet Hanji is making.
(c) He needs a special Empress puppet.
(d) He needs a whole set of children puppets.

4. How do the boys feel about Kinshi?
(a) They all hate him.
(b) They all think he is a show off.
(c) They are all jealous of him.
(d) They all love him.

5. To whom does Kinshi introduce Jiro?
(a) To Yoshida.
(b) To the other apprentices.
(c) To his dog.
(d) To his younger brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jiro feel about himself in regards to his family?

2. With whom does Yoshida find fault when he watches the boys' practice?

3. Who is Hanji?

4. Who wears baskets on their heads?

5. Who is Saburo?

(see the answer key)

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