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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "Tamagotchi 2.0"?
(a) A dog.
(b) A koi fish.
(c) A radish.
(d) A flower.

2. Who escorts Izzy to the prime minister's wedding?
(a) Akio.
(b) Yoshi.
(c) Mr. Fuchigami.
(d) The Crown Prince.

3. What startling information does Noora reveal about Makoto?
(a) He is the Emperor of Japan.
(b) He is the Crown Prince of Japan.
(c) He is the Prince Regent of Japan.
(d) He is the The Emperor Emeritus of Japan.

4. What does the expression "newly minted" mean (1)?
(a) Recently discovered.
(b) Recently refreshed.
(c) Recently made.
(d) Recently grown.

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

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

7. What does Mr. Fuchigami give Izzy when she gets into the car at the airport?
(a) An itinerary.
(b) A Japanese phrase book.
(c) A map of the palace.
(d) A book on palace etiquette.

8. Where are Izzy and her friends at the beginning of Chapter 4?
(a) At Glory's house.
(b) At a diner.
(c) At the library.
(d) At school.

9. What does Hanako warn Izzy is true about life at court for women?
(a) They are not allowed to travel freely or make their own decisions.
(b) They are are given a lot of responsibility without any power.
(c) They are expected to conform to rules from hundreds of years ago.
(d) They are closely scrutinized and constantly criticized.

10. Why does Izzy feel unwell when she wakes up in Chapter 18?
(a) She cried herself to sleep the night before.
(b) She ate something at the wedding that disagreed with her.
(c) She drank too much at the wedding.
(d) She is coming down with a cold.

11. What does Izzy realize when her father asks about her mother's mug collection?
(a) She realizes that her mother is actually a little eccentric.
(b) She realizes why her mother was so upset when Izzy broke a particular mug.
(c) She realizes that her father still loves her mother deeply.
(d) She realizes that it was her father who inspired her mother to collect mugs.

12. What is Izzy doing when Yoshi texts her in Chapter 11?
(a) Talking to her mother on the phone.
(b) Trying to get Akio to talk to her.
(c) Practicing her Japanese.
(d) Having a glove fitting.

13. What does Izzy say is a best friend's "sacred duty" (3)?
(a) To "know how to bring you back from the brink of crazy."
(b) To "point out when you are being a jerk."
(c) To "love the good and the bad things about you."
(d) To "convince you to do the things you should not do."

14. What is Izzy's companion and tutor named?
(a) Yoshihito.
(b) Mariko.
(c) Hanako.
(d) Asako.

15. What do Izzy and her father have for lunch in Chapter 10?
(a) A soup with caviar in it.
(b) Ayu fish.
(c) Tempura vegetables.
(d) Raw eel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Izzy practicing with Mariko at the beginning of Chapter 9?

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

3. How does Izzy's description of the moment she first sees her father reveal her sense of humor?

4. 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?

5. What does Akio tell Izzy commoners were once expected to do when princes and princesses rode past?

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