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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Autumn: October 1937.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What item is found in Matsu's garden?
(a) An aromatic purple flower.
(b) A cherry tree.
(c) A fish pond.
(d) A colorful array of vegetables.

2. Where does Stephen first see Keiko?
(a) At the local market.
(b) At the beach.
(c) In her father's home.
(d) In Matsu's garden.

3. Why does Stephen originally buy the journal?
(a) To fulfill the requirements of one of his classes at Canton.
(b) To celebrate and document his journey to Tarumi.
(c) To document the effects of his illness.
(d) To provide his mother with a written account of his travels.

4. How does Stephen first feel when seeing the condition of afflicted villagers?
(a) More curious than afraid.
(b) He regrets his decision to come.
(c) Disgusted and guilty for his reaction.
(d) Sad, but hopeful.

5. What does Stephen's father promise to send him?
(a) Newspapers.
(b) A Letter.
(c) Canvases.
(d) Paints.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stephen have memories of Matsu from childhood?

2. Who is Keiko with when Stephen first sees her?

3. Why is Stephen embarrassed by his body?

4. Why doesn't Stephen's father accompany him to Tarumi?

5. What two people do Stephen and his father discuss shortly before his father's departure?

(see the answer key)

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