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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Akio tells Izzy the word "gaijin" means?
2. Who is the passenger in the Rolls Royce following the one that Izzy rides in?
3. What does Noora show Izzy to prove her claim about Makoto's title?
4. In Chapter 8, what is Izzy unpleasantly surprised to find out is happening before dinner?
5. What startling information does Noora reveal about Makoto?
Short Essay Questions
1. Which of the things that Hanako has always told Izzy about her father are lies?
2. Why is Izzy so filled with regret in Chapter 4?
3. How does Izzy's enjoyment of the sparkling cider trigger a feeling of frustration in her father?
4. When Izzy asks her family whether they often see the emperor and empress, what do they respond, and how does Yoshi explain the special status of the emperor?
5. In Chapter 18, what does Izzy learn her father will be doing for the next 16 days, and what does she assume that will mean?
6. Why does Izzy say that her cousins were not really wrong when they called her "gaijin"?
7. How does Akio demonstrate his sense of humor in his conversation with Izzy in Chapter 9?
8. Why is Izzy torn about her father's proposal that she stay on in Japan a while longer?
9. What is the main point of the April 2 Tokyo Tattler article, and what examples does it give to illustrate this point?
10. What does Izzy learn about the former noble families like the Kuge and Kizoku that is directly related to her budding romance with Akio?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the role that different kinds of education and mentorship play in Izzy's life. Be sure to make a clear claim about the significance of these elements, and support your ideas with evidence from the text.
Essay Topic 2
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the purpose of including the character of Jones in Tokyo Ever After. Be sure to support your ideas with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 3
The idea that monarchs are, in a sense, less free than their own subjects is one that has often been explored in literature. Write an essay in which you show how this motif is conveyed in Tokyo Ever After. Be sure to support your claims with evidence from the text.
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