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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strange part of her anatomy does Malto Kano reveal in Chapter 30?
(a) A tail.
(b) A third breast.
(c) Cloven hooves.
(d) Male genitalia.

2. Who does May Kasahara imagine she is a lot in Chapter 28?
(a) Her dead boyfriend.
(b) Kumiko.
(c) A cat.
(d) Toru.

3. What does Toru do in Chapter 29 when he tires of going to the well?
(a) He writes May Kasahara.
(b) He cleans the Residence.
(c) He tries to read more of The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle.
(d) He people watches in Shinjuku.

4. Near the end of Chapter 18, May says that she woke up one day discovered what?
(a) She was a woman.
(b) No one liked her.
(c) She knew nothing about the world.
(d) She was scared to get out of bed.

5. What does the mysterious woman give Toru in Chapter 34?
(a) A kiss.
(b) A baseball bat.
(c) A key to Room 208.
(d) The password to Cinnamon's computer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Toru and May Kasahara as they talk in Chapter 39?

2. In Chapter 37, what has happens to Noboru Wataya in real life?

3. In Chapter 20, what does Nutmeg's mother sell in order to enroll her daughter in fashion school?

4. Where on Noboru Wataya's body does Toru land a blow first?

5. What has happened to Noboru Wataya in the realm of the hotel in Chapter 33?

Short Essay Questions

1. That is Nutmeg's concern in Chapter 24?

2. How does Toru overcome Noboru Wataya in Chapter 35?

3. Why is Toru content in Chapter 25?

4. What circle of connections does Toru Okada uncover in Chapter 23?

5. What war atrocity occurs in Chapter 26's story?

6. How does May Kasahara express her attitude to her wigs in Chapter 15?

7. What problem does Ushikawa admit with Kumiko's meeting Toru, and how does he solve it in Chapter 19?

8. How is Toru implicated in an assassination attempt in Chapter 33?

9. What does Toru do after Nutmeg and Cinnamon stop coming to the residence?

10. What sad reality does May Kasahara admit to in Chapter 18's letter?

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