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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Sound of the Mountain and The Wings of the Locust.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Shingo buy at the fishmonger's after work in Chapter 1?
(a) Whelks.
(b) Herring.
(c) Lobster.
(d) Prawns.

2. How long have Shuichi and Kikuko been married?
(a) Less than 2 years.
(b) About a year.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 3 years.

3. How old is Shingo?
(a) 60.
(b) 61.
(c) 72.
(d) 62.

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

5. Where did Shuichi grow up?
(a) Yokohama.
(b) Osaka.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Kyoto.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old is Yasuko?

3. How old is the young girl who talks to Shingo about flowers blooming near her house?

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

5. How old is Fusako?

(see the answer key)

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