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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 21, when Izzy runs to hug Yoshi, what does he tell her?
(a) A princess must appear composed at all times.
(b) In Japan, it is not usual to display affection in public.
(c) Her enthusiasm makes everyone around her happy.
(d) He regrets that they are cousins and he cannot marry her.

2. What gift does Izzy bring her father from Kyoto?
(a) One of the orchids that is her mother's favorite flower.
(b) A photograph of the crane and the pond.
(c) A painting of the imperial bamboo farm.
(d) A scroll with kanji she has written.

3. What is the twins' response to Izzy's attempts to help their mother?
(a) Gratitude.
(b) Relief.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Anger.

4. What does Izzy ask Akio to do in the note she writes him in Chapter 28?
(a) Ask for a meeting with her father.
(b) Meet her just outside imperial grounds.
(c) Run away from the palace with her.
(d) Call her when he gets the note.

5. How did Yoshi hear about what has happened between Akio and Izzy?
(a) The Imperial Household sent the family a memo.
(b) Reina told him.
(c) Sachiko told him.
(d) He read the Tokyo Tattler article.

6. On page 268, what word does Izzy use to characterize fairy tales?
(a) "Bull."
(b) "Heartbreaking."
(c) "Childish."
(d) "Cruel."

7. 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) Nervous.
(b) Confused.
(c) Resentful.
(d) Excited.

8. How will Izzy get to the airport to fly home?
(a) Yoshi will drive her.
(b) Mariko will call her a car.
(c) Yoshi will call her an Uber.
(d) She will get a cab on the highway.

9. What is the "live animal" that Yoshi warns an attendant is inside one of his duffel bags (199)?
(a) An ermine.
(b) A rat.
(c) A mink.
(d) A ferret.

10. What does Izzy think the lanterns look like when the people release them into the sky at the end of Chapter 21?
(a) A crown.
(b) Stars.
(c) Fireworks.
(d) A chrysanthemum.

11. In Chapter 22, what job does Akio reveal is his dream job?
(a) He wants to join the Air Self-Defense Force.
(b) He wants to be a commercial airline pilot.
(c) He wants to open his own security firm.
(d) He wants to be head of the imperial guard.

12. How long does Izzy spend holed up in her room after she returns from Japan?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 3 days.
(c) 5 days.
(d) 7 days.

13. In Chapter 19, what does Izzy say she suspects about her trip to Kyoto?
(a) Her father wants to separate her from Yoshi.
(b) Her father is trying to keep her from going home.
(c) Her father is punishing her.
(d) Her father wants to hide her away.

14. When Noora comes to see Izzy, what does she repeatedly tease her about?
(a) The tabloid stories.
(b) Jones's crush on Hanako.
(c) The bad smells in Izzy's room.
(d) Izzy's new life as a vampire.

15. What is the Crown Prince surprised by at the Black Bear Diner?
(a) The tea.
(b) The biscuits.
(c) The waitstaff.
(d) The patrons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Izzy notice about her duffel bag when she is packing?

2. During the train ride to Kyoto, what does Mr. Fuchigami say traditional Japanese people do out of respect for the gods?

3. What do Akiko and Noriko make fun of when they and Izzy are cutting the ribbon at the hospital?

4. What word characterizes Hanako's behavior during dinner on the first evening of the Crown Prince's visit?

5. Why does Mariko tell Izzy that Izzy cannot go to Akio's parents' house?

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