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

2. With whom did a geisha consider committing suicide?
(a) A cook.
(b) Her sister.
(c) A lover.
(d) A carpenter.

3. How much older is Yasuko than Shingo?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

4. How long has the maid been gone?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 4 days.
(d) 7 days.

5. How old are Fusako's children?
(a) 4 and 1.
(b) 4 and 6.
(c) 1 and 3.
(d) 3 and 5.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long have Shingo and Yasuko been married?

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

4. How long did the maid work for Shingo?

5. What day of the week did the maid leave?

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