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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Cherry in the Winter, Water in the Morning, and The Voice in the Night.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Shingo think he might take a vacation in the summer?
(a) Hachimori.
(b) Nomugi.
(c) Takayama.
(d) Kamikochi.

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

3. How old is the young girl who talks to Shingo about flowers blooming near her house?
(a) 12 or 13.
(b) 10 or 11.
(c) 9 or 10.
(d) 11 or 12.

4. How many middle-school pregnancies had there been in South Tsugaru?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) None.
(d) 3.

5. To what house was Grandfather Amamiya being taken into?
(a) Hiroshima.
(b) Kanagawa.
(c) Osaka.
(d) Tokyo.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom did a geisha consider committing suicide?

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

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

4. What does Shingo observe that the fence is made of that is in front of the house where Shuichi's mistress lives?

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

(see the answer key)

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