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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 is Izzy wearing when she runs into Akio late at night in Chapter 22?

2. In Chapter 21, when Izzy runs to hug Yoshi, what does he tell her?

3. Who counsels Izzy, about her feelings for Akio, saying, "You'll get over him" (259)?

4. How did Shirasu's father die?

5. What gift does Izzy bring her father from Kyoto?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Izzy's first month in Japan mimic the growth of the bamboo on the imperial farm?

2. What does Yoshi tell Izzy is the difference between Sachiko's relationship with her fiance and Izzy's relationship with Akio?

3. In Chapter 32, what does Izzy's father tell her about her relationship with Akio?

4. What happens between Izzy and Akio during the luncheon in Chapter 26?

5. How do her friends demonstrate their friendship for and understanding of Izzy when they come with Hanako to fetch Izzy from the airport?

6. When she is standing in her driveway watching her father pull away in Chapter 35, what does Izzy suddenly realize about herself and her identity?

7. In Chapter 19, what does Izzy learn that she and Mariko have in common?

8. In Izzy's text to Noora in Chapter 29, what does she imply she thinks is keeping Akio from meeting her?

9. In Chapter 33, what details make it clear that the Crown Prince and Hanako are rekindling their romance?

10. What does Izzy tell Noora about her identity in Chapter 31, and how does Noora respond?

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 purpose of including the character of Jones in Tokyo Ever After. Be sure to support your ideas with textual evidence.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about Izzy's narrative voice in Tokyo Ever After. Support your ideas with both quoted and paraphrased evidence.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about the motif of flowers in Tokyo Ever After. Be sure to support your ideas with textual evidence.

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