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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 does the man make the puppet do?
(a) Look like the puppet is searching for someone.
(b) Faint.
(c) Look like the puppet is about to discover something really big.
(d) Carry a letter.

2. How does Saburo's gang rob the merchant's house?
(a) They do so after putting the merchant in jail.
(b) By forcing the occupants to vacate the buildings with a search warrant.
(c) They do not rob the merchant after he gives them some money that is on his person.
(d) They only rob the livestock.

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

4. How does Jiro respond to Yashida's questioning?
(a) Jiro feigns ignorance.
(b) Jiro says Kanshi is taking medicine to Jiro's mother.
(c) Jiro tells the truth.
(d) Jiro starts crying.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yashida order Jiro to do?

2. Who does Jiro think is Saburto?

3. What does Jiro find where he is preparing to practice?

4. What does Mochida say when he grabs Jiro?

5. Why is the merchant supposedly arrested?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Kinshi get out of his chores and what do the other boys do?

2. What does Jiro think about concerning arranging a meeting with Saburo?

3. What is pinned on the door of the theater and how does Yoshida respond?

4. What does Jiro beg Kinshi to do and what is Kinshi's reply?

5. What does Okada tell Jiro and how does Jiro react?

6. How does Jiro arrange the meeting with Okada?

7. What does Hanji tell Jiro and offer to do, and what is Jiro's response?

8. How does Jiro discover a Samurai sword?

9. What does Jiro find when he goes into the storeroom and what happens as he trying to decide what to do?

10. How does Joman avoid being executed?

(see the answer keys)

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