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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Chapters 25-30.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Izzy find out about the Tokyo Tattler article in Chapter 27?
(a) From Mariko.
(b) From Mr. Fuchigami.
(c) From her father.
(d) From the AGG.

2. In Chapter 8, what is Izzy unpleasantly surprised to find out is happening before dinner?
(a) A phone call with the emperor.
(b) A meeting with reporters.
(c) A security discussion with Akio.
(d) A tutoring session.

3. In the car on the way back from the wedding, what prompts Akio to say "This is poor timing" (163)?
(a) He is about to tell Izzy that they cannot have a romantic relationship.
(b) He knows that Izzy's father will send her away from the palace now.
(c) He is about to take a leave of absence from work to tend to his mother.
(d) He knows that the tabloids will be full of stories about Izzy tomorrow.

4. What does Akio tells Izzy the word "gaijin" means?
(a) It is a pejorative term for foreigners.
(b) It means a foolish and gullible person.
(c) It is a word used to describe someone who makes frequent social errors.
(d) It refers to people of common, rather than royal, blood.

5. How does Izzy's description of the moment she first sees her father reveal her sense of humor?
(a) She describes herself like a character in a television drama.
(b) She describes it like a police interview.
(c) She uses ridiculously exaggerated diction.
(d) She frames it as a multiple-choice question.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the English translation of Akio's childhood nickname?

2. Where does Izzy notice that her father seems more relaxed?

3. What does Izzy sarcastically suggest that Akio might want to use to keep her under control?

4. What kind of bird does her father tell Izzy about in Chapter 10?

5. On page 268, what word does Izzy use to characterize fairy tales?

(see the answer key)

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