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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2 Chapter 16: The Simplest Thing ? Revenge in a Sophisticated Form ? The Thing in the Guitar Case (Pgs. 327-338) | Book 3 Chapter 1: The Wind-Up Bird in Winter (Pgs. 341-350).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does May's visit to the bottom of the well affect her self image?
(a) She is less sure of herself.
(b) She is perpetually angry.
(c) She cannot stop crying.
(d) She is more happy than usual.

2. What sensation is Creta Kano surprised to feel when Noboru Wataya has sex with her?
(a) Heat.
(b) Numbness.
(c) Pain.
(d) Pleasure.

3. What does May Kasahara invite Toru Okada to do the following day in Chapter 5?
(a) Sunbathe with her.
(b) Have lunch with her.
(c) Go to church with her.
(d) Join her administering surveys.

4. What does Malta Kano do on her international travels?
(a) Attend conferences.
(b) Give public demonstrations of her abilities.
(c) Sample water.
(d) Make psychic house calls.

5. What errand is Toru Okada running at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Picking up groceries.
(b) Getting a new watch battery.
(c) Delivering his wife's dry cleaning.
(d) Filing his household's taxes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does May Kasahara do before leaving the well at the end of Chapter 9?

2. Where do Kumiko and Toru Okada meet for their first date?

3. Why has Toru Okada never met Kumiko's sister?

4. For what does May Kasahara castigate Toru Okada in Chapter 5?

5. Who saves Lieutenant Mamiya from the dry well where the Mongolian soldiers leave him?

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