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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 29, how long does Izzy wait for Akio before giving up?
(a) Several hours.
(b) Fifteen minutes.
(c) Half an hour.
(d) More than an hour.

2. What do both Izzy and her mother accuse one another of at the Black Bear Diner?
(a) Being sloppy.
(b) Acting weird.
(c) Overeating.
(d) Flattering Izzy's father.

3. What hobby does Izzy express interest in when she is speaking with the empress?
(a) Calligraphy.
(b) Cooking.
(c) Sericulture.
(d) Botany.

4. In the car on the way to the palace in Chapter 23, how is Izzy feeling about being back in Tokyo and seeing her father again?
(a) Confused.
(b) Resentful.
(c) Excited.
(d) Nervous.

5. Why does Izzy not receive any phone calls from Japan while she is flying home to California?
(a) She left her phone behind in the palace.
(b) She has blocked international numbers on her phone.
(c) She turned her phone off when she left Tokyo.
(d) The palace is not yet aware of her absence.

6. Why did Akio not get in touch with Izzy right after the Tokyo Tattler story broke?
(a) He was convinced he had ruined her life.
(b) He did not see the story before she suddenly left Japan.
(c) He tried, but Yoshi did not deliver the note he entrusted to him.
(d) He tried, but Izzy had blocked international numbers on her cell phone.

7. What movie does Izzy quote to Akio in the bamboo forest?
(a) The Princess Diaries.
(b) The Avengers.
(c) The Lion King.
(d) Seven Samurai.

8. During the train ride to Kyoto, what does Mr. Fuchigami say traditional Japanese people do out of respect for the gods?
(a) Make sure not to obstruct running water.
(b) Leave one in every four fields fallow.
(c) Face their houses toward the east.
(d) Live below a certain altitude.

9. In Chapter 33, what does Izzy think her father might be lying about?
(a) The need to rearrange his schedule.
(b) His desire to see her graduation.
(c) The availability of a hotel.
(d) His feelings for her mother.

10. What are Noora and Izzy doing when they hear the knock on the door?
(a) Reading a tabloid.
(b) Choosing an outfit for Izzy.
(c) Watching a movie.
(d) Washing sheets.

11. When Izzy runs into the twins' ladies-in-waiting during the luncheon, what is Izzy on her way to do?
(a) Find Mariko.
(b) Meet Akio.
(c) Get some fresh air.
(d) Use the restroom.

12. What does Izzy ask Jones if he did in order to impress her mother?
(a) Wear a suit to the graduation party.
(b) Host the graduation party.
(c) Invite all of his friends to the graduation party.
(d) Make so much food for the graduation party.

13. What realization about his life has the Crown Prince come to during Izzy's time in Japan?
(a) He does not really want to be the emperor of Japan someday.
(b) He needs to learn more about how to parent a teenager.
(c) He wants to advocate for changing some imperial restrictions and traditions.
(d) He misses the person he was when he was with her mother.

14. What does Mariko remind Izzy to pack?
(a) Her collection of notes from Akio.
(b) Her ink and paper for practicing calligraphy.
(c) The pearls that were a gift from the empress.
(d) The genealogy information on her mother's family.

15. What game does Izzy end up explaining to her father after her graduation party?
(a) Frisbee golf.
(b) Beer pong.
(c) The Floor is Lava.
(d) Pin the Tail on the Donkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Noora comes to see Izzy, what does she repeatedly tease her about?

2. After talking with Noriko and Akiko, whom does Izzy suspect of selling her pictures to the tabloids?

3. What gift does Izzy's father bring her in California?

4. What does Jones bring to try to help Izzy?

5. When Izzy asks Akio whether she looks okay before meeting her grandparents, what does he compare her to?

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