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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. How many children are in the back garden when Shingo awakes at the inn?
(a) 5.
(b) 3-4.
(c) 6.
(d) 7-8.

2. Where does Shingo go to make arrangements for guests of his firm in Section 4 of Chapter 6? .
(a) Nagoyo.
(b) Seto.
(c) Anjo
(d) Atami.

3. How many cigarettes does Shingo have in Section 3 of Chapter 3 before he asks Eiko to go dancing?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 1.

4. In Chapter 7, what type of leaf does Kikuko bring Shingo with a glass of water?
(a) Loquat.
(b) Oak.
(c) Pine.
(d) Cedar.

5. What day of the week did the maid leave?
(a) Saturday.
(b) Wednesday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Monday.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color raincoat does Eiko wear in "A Blaze of Clouds"?

2. What time does the temple bell usually ring?

3. What had Shingo attended at the garden where he meets Kikuko?

4. How many middle-school pregnancies had there been in South Tsugaru?

5. When did Yasuko begin to look younger than Shingo?

(see the answer key)

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