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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. When Eiko tells Shingo that Kinu is pregnant, how far along is Kinu?
(a) 4 months.
(b) 3 months.
(c) 5 months.
(d) 2 months.

2. How old are the tulip trees in the garden where Shingo meets Kikuko?
(a) 60 years.
(b) 40 years.
(c) 30 years.
(d) 50 years.

3. How old was the woman with whom Aihara attempted to commit suicide?
(a) 25-26.
(b) 28.
(c) 19-20.
(d) 21.

4. What is Shingo offered to eat in a dream?
(a) Fish.
(b) Noodles.
(c) Beans.
(d) Rice.

5. What does Shuichi hand Kikuko when he comes home at the beginning of Chapter 3?
(a) Fish.
(b) Socks.
(c) Book.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of butterflies does Shingo see in his garden?

2. Who wrote the haiku that comes to Shingo's mind in Chapter 12, Section 4?

3. How long did Fusako and her children stay with her parents after Shuichi brought them home from the country?

4. n Chapter 3, to whom does Yasuko say that a kerchief belonged to that Fusako had?

5. What type of nuts does Shingo eat in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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