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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 game does Izzy end up explaining to her father after her graduation party?
2. What example does Akio give of the conflict between gimu and ninjō?
3. What are Noora and Izzy doing when they hear the knock on the door?
4. How does Izzy feel at the beginning of Chapter 35, when her father is about to leave?
5. In Chapter 29, what does Izzy compare herself--and other Japanese Americans who return to Japan--to?
Short Essay Questions
1. What are "gimu" and "ninjō"?
2. When they are at dinner in Chapter 21, why does Yoshi tell Izzy that she has changed?
3. In Izzy's text to Noora in Chapter 29, what does she imply she thinks is keeping Akio from meeting her?
4. Why are both Izzy and Mariko so pleased by the Tokyo Tattler article that comes out after Izzy visits the hospital?
5. After her graduation party, what insecurities about their relationship does Izzy express to her father?
6. What arguments does Izzy give for allowing women to inherit the imperial throne?
7. In Chapter 19, what advice does Mariko give Izzy about the traditional art form she is trying to master?
8. What story does Izzy tell Akio about her childhood in Chapter 22?
9. Describe the public response to Izzy's magazine interview.
10. How does Mariko help Izzy get in touch with Akio in Chapter 27?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay that makes and defends a claim about theme in Tokyo Ever After. Support your ideas with textual evidence.
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
Because of the characteristics of the genre, the reader of a romance knows how the story will end very early in the text. Write an essay that explores why a text like this can still be enjoyable to the reader, using Tokyo Ever After as an example.
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