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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kwada's job in the theater?
(a) Foot operator.
(b) Carpenter.
(c) Costume designer.
(d) Prop man.

2. Who does Joman disguise himself as?
(a) Saburo.
(b) Joman's grandfather.
(c) Fusamu's old mother.
(d) The Shogun for whom he works.

3. Why does Jiro worry about Hanji?
(a) Jiro talks to his younger brother.
(b) Jiro heard someone say Hanji was dying.
(c) Jiro heard someone say Hanji was missing.
(d) Jiro did not come to watch Jiro's performance.

4. How many ryo are placed as a reward on Saburo's head?
(a) 150,000.
(b) 10,000.
(c) 1000.
(d) 100.

5. Where does Jiro go after talking with Taro?
(a) To his cousin's farm.
(b) To the capitol.
(c) To the Hanaza.
(d) To the big city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jiro do the next morning after speaking to Mochida?

2. What is happening when Jiro gets to the theater?

3. To whom does Jiro apprentice himself?

4. What does Jiro do to prepare for his part in the new production?

5. What is wrong with Hanji?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Jiro discover when he goes to steal the script for the next play?

2. How does Jiro practice puppeteering skills?

3. What do Jiro and Kinshi think of Yoshida's performance?

4. Why is Jiro almost attacked and who saves him?

5. How do some of the attendees feel about the resemblance of Joman to Saburo?

6. What do Saburo and his gang do one evening?

7. How does Kinshi perform when he takes over for Kwada one day?

8. How does Okada respond to Jiro's question?

9. Why does Jiro make mistakes and how does his mother react?

10. Who are the other apprentices?

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