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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 word is Izzy trying to say when she accidentally says "boobs" in Japanese (91)?
2. Where are Izzy and her friends at the beginning of Chapter 4?
3. When Izzy gets home in Chapter 4, who is waiting to meet her?
4. Who is Taka?
5. Who eventually finds Izzy in the alley?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are some of the drawbacks Izzy points out about her dog, Tamagotchi?
2. Where does Izzy's father take her in Chapter 10, and why does this place make her wonder if he is still in love with her mother?
3. Why does Izzy feel awkward and insufficient when people ask her where she comes from?
4. Which of the things that Hanako has always told Izzy about her father are lies?
5. Why does Izzy say that she has a father but not a dad?
6. Why does Izzy say that her neighbor's favorite t-shirt is a "lie" (6)?
7. What causes Izzy to disregard her feelings of unease during her night out with Yoshi?
8. What does Izzy learn about the former noble families like the Kuge and Kizoku that is directly related to her budding romance with Akio?
9. What is the main point of the April 2 Tokyo Tattler article, and what examples does it give to illustrate this point?
10. Why is Izzy torn about her father's proposal that she stay on in Japan a while longer?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that compares and contrasts Izzy's and Yoshi's circumstances and personalities. Be sure to support your ideas with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the role that friendship plays in Tokyo Ever After. Support your ideas with textual evidence.
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