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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Blaze of Clouds, The Chestnuts, and A Dream of Islands.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color raincoat does Eiko wear in "A Blaze of Clouds"?
(a) Blue.
(b) Red.
(c) Green.
(d) White.

2. What is the name of a maid Shingo attempts to remember?
(a) Aika.
(b) Kiko.
(c) Kayo.
(d) Haru.

3. What did Shingo believe that he picked up during a walk?
(a) Splinter.
(b) Blister.
(c) Glass shard.
(d) Ringworm.

4. What time of day does Yasuko listen to a news commentary?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 6.
(d) 8.

5. During dinner in Chapter 3, how many times do candles blow out?
(a) 1-2.
(b) 2.
(c) 3-4.
(d) 5.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 2, how many cigarettes does Shingo remember lighting at the office all at once?

2. How much older is Yasuko than Shingo?

3. How many children did a cabinetmaker have who died in his seventies?

4. What language does Shuichi know that Kikuko does not?

5. How many callers wait for Shingo after Toriyama's funeral?

(see the answer key)

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