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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Scar, In the Rain, and The Cluster of Mosquitoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color sweater does Kikuko wear when she meets Shingo in a garden?
(a) Brown.
(b) Gray.
(c) Blue.
(d) Green.

3. Whose dying words does Shingo mention in Chapter 12, Section 3?
(a) Takahashi Kazumi.
(b) Abe Kobo.
(c) Baba Kocho.
(d) Mori Ogai.

4. What music is Kikuko playing when Shingo calls her at her family's home?
(a) Chopin.
(b) Beethoven.
(c) Mozart.
(d) Bach.

5. What direction does Shingo sit facing when the family eats meals together?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) East.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wakes Shingo early on New Year's Day?

2. What type of tree is over the bench where Kikuko waits to meet Shingo?

3. How old was the girl who had an abortion in Shingo's dream?

4. How many buds did a dwarf tree have that sits in front of the tobacconist's shop before they were pinched off?

5. What does Shingo put in his tea to help his memory?

(see the answer key)

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