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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Scar, In the Rain, and The Cluster of Mosquitoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Kikuko agree to meet Shingo when she leaves her family's home?
(a) Chaniwa Garden.
(b) Karesansui Gardens.
(c) Shinjuku Garden.
(d) Tsukiyama Gardens.

2. What disease did the young man have who was strangled by his grandfather?
(a) Encephalitis.
(b) Polio.
(c) Multiple Schlerosis.
(d) Infantile paralysis.

3. What actor plays Benkei in the Kabuki play?
(a) Seizo.
(b) Toma.
(c) Koshiro.
(d) Kenji.

4. What do tourists pay to ring the bell for the anniversary celebration?
(a) 10 yen.
(b) 1 yen.
(c) 5 yen.
(d) 10 dollars.

5. What bird is in an ink wash by Watanabe Kazan that Shingo describes?
(a) Sparrow.
(b) Kite.
(c) Blackbird.
(d) Crow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What music is Kikuko playing when Shingo calls her at her family's home?

2. In Chapter 10, what bird does Shingo hear before it flies off toward the sea?

3. How old is Yasuko?

4. How many pistols does Shingo seem to have when he dreams he is a young army officer?

5. What color sweater does Kikuko wear when she meets Shingo in a garden?

(see the answer key)

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