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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Autumn: November through December 2, 1937.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How are Stephen and Matsu greeted on their second visit to Sachi?
(a) By a stray dog.
(b) They are not greeted. Sachi is not home.
(c) With tea.
(d) With a small meal.

2. What news is received that dampens the spirits of Stephen, Matsu, and their visitor?
(a) A child from the village has drowned.
(b) The Japanese Army is advancing.
(c) The storm has devastated the village.
(d) The Japanese have taken over a key city.

3. What does Stephen receive from his mother in November?
(a) A telegram.
(b) A visit.
(c) A package.
(d) A letter.

4. Who is Keiko with when Stephen first sees her?
(a) No one.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her father.
(d) An unidentified woman.

5. What does Stephen notice a lack of in Tarumi?
(a) Food.
(b) Young men.
(c) Children.
(d) Young women.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does his father's departure affect Stephen?

2. What are Stephen and Matsu doing when the wave crashes into the garden?

3. Who says, "You really are a monster"?

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

5. What item is found in Matsu's garden?

(see the answer key)

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