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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. What is Taro doing when Jiro talks with him?
(a) Writing out a bill of sale.
(b) Stealing some grapes.
(c) Planting corn.
(d) Looking after his parents' house.

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

3. Who is shouting for Yoshida at the gate?
(a) No one.
(b) The night rovers.
(c) The police.
(d) Saburo's gang.

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

5. What does a fishmonger arrive to tell those at the theater?
(a) About the assistant magistrate losing his head.
(b) About Saburo's latest theft.
(c) About the Emperor's response to the play.
(d) About the assistant magistrate losing his position.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yoshido say about Jiro?

2. Who is Fusamu?

3. Where do Jiro and Hanji go?

4. Who is Saburo?

5. What are the wealthy in the town saying?

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