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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bell in Spring, The Kite's House, and A Garden in the Capital.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of dwarf trees does the tobacconist have?
(a) Wild plum.
(b) Camellia.
(c) Maple.
(d) Pine.

2. Where is Yasuko's old family house located?
(a) Takamori.
(b) Shinano.
(c) Agematsu.
(d) Ikeda.

3. How many fifteen-year-old girls had legal abortions?
(a) 7.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

4. What day of the week did the maid leave?
(a) Monday.
(b) Saturday.
(c) Thursday.
(d) Wednesday.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What color roses does Eiko bring when she comes to talk to Shingo in Chapter 11?

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

3. How old was Tanizaki when the man she loved died in the war?

4. How old is Yasuko?

5. How old was the president of a boat and yacht company who disappeared?

(see the answer key)

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