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

2. Why does Matsu say Sachi moved to her mountain home?
(a) To be close to the man she loved.
(b) To save her family from more dishonor.
(c) To care for the ill villagers.
(d) To protect her family from the disease.

3. What does Stephen learn about his father at the beach?
(a) He wanted to be a painter when he was younger.
(b) His real age.
(c) He can't swim.
(d) He was once a competitive swimmer.

4. Who does Stephen travel to Kobe with?
(a) Henry.
(b) Penelope.
(c) His father.
(d) Ching.

5. Who does Stephen meet in Yamaguchi?
(a) A doctor.
(b) Sachi.
(c) Ching.
(d) Keiko.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Matsu give Stephen after the visit to Yamaguchi?

2. Why is Stephen embarrassed by his body?

3. How does Stephen describe the houses in the village of Yamaguchi?

4. How does Stephen get to Kobe?

5. Where does Stephen first see a kare sansui?

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