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

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

3. What does Jiro agree to do after the last performance of the day?
(a) Go and tell his mother to stay home that night.
(b) Ask Kenshi to see Okada.
(c) Retrieve the sword.
(d) Go and warn the night rovers.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Jiro stopped by a policeman?

2. What does Mochida ask Jiro the next morning?

3. What is Mochida's response to Jiro's question?

4. How does Okada react to Jiro's request?

5. Where do Jiro and Hanji go?

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