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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Takatsuki become?
(a) A novelist.
(b) A chef.
(c) A reporter.
(d) A radio DJ.

2. Which author does Murakami reference by saying "true terror is the kind that men feel toward their imagination" (103)?
(a) Joseph Conrad.
(b) Margaret Atwood.
(c) Edgar Allan Poe.
(d) Charles Bukowski.

3. Where is Satsuki at the beginning of "thailand"?
(a) At a conference.
(b) In a taxi.
(c) On an airplane.
(d) At the swimming pool.

4. How will Katagiri be helpful to Frog?
(a) He is extremely physically strong.
(b) He will provide courage, passion, and moral strength.
(c) He will help Frog train for the battle.
(d) He knows the secret to killing Worm.

5. Which character writes stories?
(a) Takatsuki.
(b) Junpei.
(c) Sayoko.
(d) Sala.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Nimit and Satsuki have their final conversation?

2. According to Junpei, what is the name of the bear at the zoo?

3. How old was Sayoko when she got pregnant?

4. Who else sees Frog's body?

5. According to Frog, where is he returning?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Takatsuki?

2. What was the condition of Katagiri's body at the hospital?

3. Why does Nimit tell Satsuki not to tell him her secret?

4. Who is Masakichi?

5. Who did Nimit take Satsuki to visit?

6. What thoughts does Satsuki have about the man who lives in Kobe?

7. What crime was Satsuki a victim of?

8. Why did Frog choose Katagiri?

9. Why do Junpei and Sayoko want to take Sala to the zoo?

10. How is Masakichi able to listen to music?

(see the answer keys)

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