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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16, 'Fireman of Namba Cho Brigade' and 'Debts of Honor'.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the bird on the crest of the Samurai who visits Yoshida?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A heron.
(c) A vulture.
(d) A hawk.

2. What is the situation in this country during this time?
(a) A civil war.
(b) A famine.
(c) A religious upheaval.
(d) A drought.

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

4. What have some people started doing at night?
(a) Wandering the streets and throwing stones at wealthy men's homes.
(b) Helping Saburo's gang.
(c) Gathering in secret groups.
(d) Setting fire to weathly men's homes.

5. Why won't Kinshi allow Jiro to come with him at night?
(a) Jiro is too kind and would get hurt.
(b) Jiro needs to cover for Kinshi at the theater.
(c) Jiro is too small.
(d) Kinshi works better alone.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the boys decide to give Kinshi his role back?

2. What does Jiro decide to do on the New Year instead of celebrating with the others?

3. Who tells Jiro he is selfish?

4. What does the puppet say about curiosity?

5. What does Yoshida do after discovering the celebration?

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