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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, 'Anxieties'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Kinshi get out of his chores?
(a) He says he needs to practice.
(b) He says he is sick.
(c) He volunteers to deliver an invitation from Yoshida.
(d) He volunteers to go to market.

2. What are the wealthy in the town saying?
(a) The police are incompetent.
(b) The poor do not deserve to eat.
(c) The poor need to work harder.
(d) They will not trust the police again.

3. Why is Kinshi worried about his part in the next performance?
(a) He has broken his toe.
(b) He has been assigned as foot operator for a difficult part.
(c) He is not worried.
(d) He cannot seem to remember his lines.

4. What does Jira ask Okada?
(a) To speak to Yoshida.
(b) To go once more to check on his father.
(c) To be released from his apprenticeship.
(d) For a copy of the play.

5. Why is the merchant supposedly arrested?
(a) For bad scales.
(b) For cheating on his taxes.
(c) For ties to Saburo.
(d) For accepting bribes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the visitor to the theater bring?

2. How is Yoshida after his play is shut down?

3. About what has Yoshida just sent word?

4. Who is Taro?

5. How does Yoshida react when he hears about what is pinned to the door?

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