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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Blaze of Clouds, The Chestnuts, and A Dream of Islands.

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. How long have Yasuko and Shingo been married?
(a) 38 years.
(b) About 40 years.
(c) More than 30 years.
(d) 25 years.

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

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

5. When did Yasuko begin to look younger than Shingo?
(a) Mid-fifties.
(b) She always looked younger.
(c) Just recently.
(d) Mid-forties.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the month at the beginning of Chapter 1?

2. What color ribbon does Eiko wear in her hair in Section 3 of Chapter 3?

3. How many pieces of tin blew into Shingo's roof and garden?

4. With whom did a geisha consider committing suicide?

5. How many days does Shingo believe it will take to bring Fusako back?

(see the answer key)

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