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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Izzy sarcastically suggest that Akio might want to use to keep her under control?
(a) A leash.
(b) An electronic tether.
(c) A shock collar.
(d) A ball and chain.

2. Where does the nickname that Izzy has given her cousins Noriko and Akiko come from?
(a) Downton Abbey.
(b) One of the Real Housewives television shows.
(c) A song by rapper Warren G.
(d) A book and movie by Stephen King.

3. How long has Izzy been in Japan at the beginning of Chapter 9?
(a) 1 full week.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 3 days.
(d) 1 full day.

4. How did Akio find Izzy at the karaoke bar?
(a) He put a tracker in her phone.
(b) Sachiko told him where her brother was.
(c) He called Yoshi.
(d) The bartender called the palace.

5. On page 158, what does Izzy call the way her cousins treat her?
(a) "Social bullying."
(b) "Covert narcissism."
(c) "Passive aggression."
(d) "Relational aggression."

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Akio feel that he is in Izzy's debt in Chapter 21?

2. When Izzy and her father are walking in the garden in Chapter 7, what does her father tell her is happening because the people of Tokyo are welcoming her?

3. At the family dinner in Chapter 8, what is Yoshi referring to when he tells Izzy "Well, you did your best" (81)?

4. What example does Akio give of the conflict between gimu and ninjō?

5. What does Izzy say is a best friend's "sacred duty" (3)?

(see the answer key)

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