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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 3 Chapter 4: Buying New Shoes ? The Thing That Came Back Home (Pgs. 362-372) | Book 3 Chapter 5: A Place You Can Figure Out If You Think About It Really, Really Hard (May Kasahara's Point of View: 1) (Pgs. 373-376).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who dies in Chapter 1?
(a) May Kasahara.
(b) Toru's uncle.
(c) Lieutenant Mamiya.
(d) Creta Kano.

2. In his letter in Chapter 4, Mamiya says that - when he was at the bottom of the well in Mongolia - he believes something what living in what?
(a) The light.
(b) The damp.
(c) The silence.
(d) The solitude.

3. What animal inhabits the disgusting island that is the subject of Toru Okada's metaphorical story in Chapter 3?
(a) Crocodiles.
(b) Rhinos.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Monkeys.

4. In Chapter 2, what does Toru Okada tell the woman on the street he needs?
(a) Love.
(b) Food.
(c) A well.
(d) Eighty million yen.

5. What does Malta Kano assure Toru Okada that he will find at the end of their meeting?
(a) A new house.
(b) His tie.
(c) A job.
(d) His cat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Malta Kano looking for when she calls Toru Okada at the beginning of Chapter 12?

2. In a reminiscence in Chapter 9, why does Kumiko refuse to speak to Toru Okada for three days?

3. What does Toru admit to May Kasahara in Chapter 10?

4. Who eventually rescues Toru from the well?

5. What is the only piece of information printed on the card that the woman gives Toru in Chapter 2?

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