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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. Who does Stephen meet in Yamaguchi?
(a) Ching.
(b) A doctor.
(c) Keiko.
(d) Sachi.
2. What does Sachi tell Stephen when she learns that Matsu was unaware of this visit?
(a) That it's best not to mention the visit.
(b) That Stephen should not return.
(c) That Stephen should only return alone.
(d) Stephen is welcome back, but only if Matsu knows.
3. What does Matsu reveal about his younger sister while he is in Yamaguchi with Stephen?
(a) She died giving birth to a son.
(b) She was a healer.
(c) She died of tuberculosis.
(d) She was taken by leprosy.
4. What does Stephen's mother ask him to do?
(a) Come home in her time of need.
(b) Find out about his father's affair.
(c) Talk to his father about his affair.
(d) Return to his father's home in Japan.
5. Where does Matsu invite Stephen after his father leaves?
(a) A Shinto shrine.
(b) For a walk on the beach.
(c) To go to the fishing village.
(d) To Sachi's garden.
Short Answer Questions
1. What explanation is given for the names of the children in Stephen's family?
2. What news is received that dampens the spirits of Stephen, Matsu, and their visitor?
3. How does his father's departure affect Stephen?
4. What does Stephen expect to be his only solace in Tarumi?
5. How does Stephen get to Kobe?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the relationship between Stephen and his father in the beginning of the book.
2. What conflicting accounts of the war does Stephen hear?
3. Describe the events that lead to Stephen's trip to Tarumi.
4. Describe the relationship between Kenzo, Matsu, and Sachi when Stephen first meets Kenzo.
5. Why does Stephen go to see Sachi after her argument with Kenzo?
6. Why does Stephen lie to his mother?
7. How does the visit to Sachi impact the relationship between Stephen and Matsu?
8. Describe Sachi's house during the New Year's celebration?
9. How does Stephen feel about making friends with people once he is settled in the beach house?
10. Why does Kenzo call Sachi a monster?
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