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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many sons did Kitamoto lose in the war?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 3.
(d) 2.

3. What name is on the gate of the house where Shuichi's mistress lives?
(a) Sato.
(b) Hayashi.
(c) Ikeda.
(d) Arai.

4. What time of day does Yasuko listen to a news commentary?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 9.
(d) 8.

5. What did Grandfather Amamiya bring when he came to say that he was leaving?
(a) 2 bags of rice.
(b) Flowers.
(c) 2 sacks of cookies.
(d) Dog biscuits.

6. How many callers wait for Shingo after Toriyama's funeral?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

7. How long has Eiko worked in Shingo's office?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 18 months.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 3 years.

8. What flowers does Shingo see after making arrangements for guests of his firm to visit an inn?
(a) Azaleas.
(b) Sunflowers.
(c) Magnolias
(d) Chrysanthemums.

9. How long did the maid work for Shingo?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 9 months.

10. Where do Shingo and Kikuko talk about Shuichi and Kikuko having their own home?
(a) In a taxi.
(b) At home.
(c) On the train.
(d) In the garden.

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

12. Where was there one middle-school pregnancy?
(a) Niigata.
(b) Miyagi.
(c) Hirosaki.
(d) Sendai.

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

14. In Chapter 5, what flowers are on Kikuko's obi and cloak?
(a) Poppies.
(b) Lilies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Chrysanthemums.

15. What type of nut fell when Yasuko and Shingo were married?
(a) Wasabi.
(b) Heartnut.
(c) Chestnut.
(d) Almond.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long have Yasuko and Shingo been married?

2. Where does Kikuko have a small scar?

3. How old is Yasuko?

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

5. What beverage does Kikuko serve Shingo mornings and evenings?

(see the answer keys)

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