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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2: Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Izzy say is special about the connection she shares with her friends?
(a) They can be comfortable with one another because they all speak Japanese.
(b) Her friends are the only ones who do not tease her for being an Asian girl who is bad at math.
(c) Her friends are the only ones who understand how hard it is to not know your father.
(d) They can just look at each other and know what the others are thinking.

2. Where do Izzy and Yoshi go after they leave the izakaya?
(a) Yoshi's city apartment.
(b) A fire-walking show.
(c) The palace.
(d) A karaoke bar.

3. Whose marriage is written about in the newspaper article that begins the book?
(a) A Japanese princess's.
(b) The Japanese Prime Minister's.
(c) A Japanese prince's.
(d) The Japanese emperor's.

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

5. What did Makoto tell Hanako would make him feel like a "tree without sunlight" (26)?
(a) Staying in America.
(b) Not finishing his education.
(c) Being disowned by his family.
(d) Losing his relationship with her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind thing does Noora do for Glory?

2. Who attends the sericulture session with Izzy?

3. From context, what kind of restaurant is an izakaya?

4. In Chapter 8, what is Izzy unpleasantly surprised to find out is happening before dinner?

5. What does Noora show Izzy to prove her claim about Makoto's title?

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