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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. n Chapter 3, to whom does Yasuko say that a kerchief belonged to that Fusako had?
(a) Yasuko's sister.
(b) Kikuko.
(c) Fusako.
(d) Yasuko's brother.

2. How long have Shingo and Yasuko been married?
(a) 25 years.
(b) Nearly 40 years.
(c) Over 30 years.
(d) 37 years.

3. In Chapter 5, what flowers are on Kikuko's obi and cloak?
(a) Roses.
(b) Poppies.
(c) Lilies.
(d) Chrysanthemums.

4. What is the name of the dog that had puppies under Shingo's house?
(a) Aki.
(b) Teru.
(c) Kami.
(d) Nami.

5. Where is Yasuko's old family house located?
(a) Takamori.
(b) Ikeda.
(c) Agematsu.
(d) Shinano.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the month at the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What type of flowers grow near Shingo's neighbor's house?

3. What is Shingo offered to eat in a dream?

4. What time of day does Yasuko listen to a news commentary?

5. What does Shingo observe that the fence is made of that is in front of the house where Shuichi's mistress lives?

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