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

2. How many cigarettes does Shingo have in Section 3 of Chapter 3 before he asks Eiko to go dancing?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Yasuko's old family house located?

2. How old is Fusako?

3. What color raincoat does Eiko wear in "A Blaze of Clouds"?

4. What is Shingo offered to eat in a dream?

5. What type of a dwarf tree used to belong to Yasuko's sister?

(see the answer key)

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