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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. How does Jiro feel about himself in regards to his family?
(a) That he is just a nuisance.
(b) That they believe in him.
(c) That he should help his family more.
(d) That they resent him being alive.

2. What does Kinshi admire?
(a) One young girl in the audience.
(b) Jiro's dexterity.
(c) His father's performance.
(d) Jiro leaving home voluntarily.

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

4. How do the bandits get the stolen goods away?
(a) Inside hollowed out books.
(b) Under their robes.
(c) Through the garbage bin.
(d) In baskets on top of their heads.

5. What does the person who calls him selfish say will be the result of Jiro joining the theater?
(a) Jiro will fail.
(b) Hanji will become ill.
(c) Hanji will kill himself.
(d) Isako will die of grief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one reason Jiro has decided to do what he does?

2. Who comes to the theater the next morning?

3. How many ryo are placed as a reward on Saburo's head?

4. Who is Saburo?

5. Who is constantly frustrated with Jiro?

(see the answer key)

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