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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. How old is the geisha who sits on Shingo's lap when he sees several geisha home?
(a) 4-5 years younger than Kikuko.
(b) 31.
(c) 25.
(d) Kikuko's age.

2. How old is Yasuko's aunt?
(a) 80s.
(b) 70s.
(c) 90s.
(d) 60s.

3. How old was a woman painter when she died in a eulogy that Yasuko read?
(a) 52.
(b) 64.
(c) 75.
(d) 81.

4. How old are the lotus seeds that a lotus doctor manages to get to blossom?
(a) 10 years old.
(b) 500 years old.
(c) 2,000 years old.
(d) 25 years old.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many cigarettes does Shingo have in Section 3 of Chapter 3 before he asks Eiko to go dancing?

2. Where does Shingo think he might take a vacation in the summer?

3. Where do Shingo and Kikuko talk about Shuichi and Kikuko having their own home?

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

5. What type of flowers does Kikuko notice blooming since the typhoon damaged the sunflowers?

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