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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, 'Okada's New Play'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who saves Jiro from a ronin?
(a) Kenshi.
(b) Hanji.
(c) Yoshida.
(d) Jiro saves himself.

2. What does Jiro decide to do on the New Year instead of celebrating with the others?
(a) Go see his mother.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Work overtime for some food for his mother.
(d) Go to talk to his brother.

3. What is said about Yoshida?
(a) He is retiring and handing over the theater to Okada.
(b) He is sick.
(c) He has an audience with the Shogun.
(d) He is sending his son to work for the Shogun.

4. Who is Fusamu?
(a) A Shogun's wife character in the play.
(b) Kinshi's aunt.
(c) A courtesan.
(d) Okada's wife.

5. What does Jiro do that is rude?
(a) Interrupts his father.
(b) Does not allow his mother to speak.
(c) Does not remove his sandals in Yoshida's house.
(d) Refuses to shake Yoshida's hand.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is jealous of Jiro?

3. Why does Fusamu go into fits of shrieking?

4. Who is constantly frustrated with Jiro?

5. What list does Yoshida post?

(see the answer key)

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