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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bell in Spring, The Kite's House, and A Garden in the Capital.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color roses does Eiko bring when she comes to talk to Shingo in Chapter 11?
(a) White.
(b) Pink.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Crimson.

2. Where is a friend of Kikuo's hospitalized after having had an abortion?
(a) Saitama.
(b) Chiba.
(c) Kobe.
(d) Hongo.

3. Where did Shuichi grow up?
(a) Osaka.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Yokohama.
(d) Kyoto.

4. What anniversary of the Buddhist capital is being celebrated?
(a) 500.
(b) 700.
(c) 1,200.
(d) 1,500.

5. How much do perambulators cost to rent by the hour at the garden where Shingo meets Kikuko?
(a) 15 yen.
(b) 25 yen.
(c) 20 yen.
(d) 30 yen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Shingo and Yasuko been married?

2. How many fifteen-year-old girls had legal abortions?

3. With whom did a geisha consider committing suicide?

4. What day of the week did the maid leave?

5. How long have Yasuko and Shingo been married?

(see the answer key)

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