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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Snake's Egg and Fish in Autumn.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a novel that Shuichi shows an office girl, what city does the novelist reference?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Madrid.
(d) Munich.

2. What type of nuts does Shingo eat in Chapter 1?
(a) Pecan.
(b) Gingko.
(c) Pine.
(d) Almond.

3. On what day is there a typhoon?
(a) 191.
(b) 284.
(c) 175.
(d) 210.

4. How long does it take a train to pass through Tanna Tunnel?
(a) 7-8 minutes.
(b) 6 minutes.
(c) 2-3 minutes.
(d) 5 minutes.

5. During rush hour, how often do trains on the Yokosuka Line run?
(a) Every 10 minutes.
(b) Every 30 minutes.
(c) Every 15 minutes.
(d) Every 20 minutes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Kikuko agree to meet Shingo when she leaves her family's home?

2. How many years has Shingo had his office career?

3. How long does Shingo want to rest in the ground?

4. Where did Kitamoto's wife and children take refuge from the air raids?

5. What type of thickets are the side of a stream Shingo sees from his window at the inn?

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