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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Chapter 10, Choose From The Following Options - Book Two: Chapter 13, A Tall Order.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book One: Chapter 6, "The Safest Place in the World," what do Natsu and Midoriko order for lunch at the amusement park?
(a) Veggie tempura bowl and curry rice.
(b) Hamburgers and soda.
(c) Hot dogs and french fries.
(d) Pizza and ice cream.

2. In Book Two: Chapter 8, "Where Is Your Ambition?", what did the protagonist's male editor criticize about her writing?
(a) Her choice of words and expressions.
(b) Her inability to create likable characters.
(c) Her lack of genuine ambition.
(d) Her frequent use of Osaka accent in the dialogue.

3. In Book Two: Chapter 9, "All The Little Flowers," what challenges does Natsu face in her consideration of visiting a sperm bank for donation?
(a) Limited availability of sperm donation sites in her area.
(b) Societal judgments and pressure from family and friends.
(c) Financial constraints and inability to afford the procedure.
(d) Language barriers and difficulties in communication.

4. In Book One: Chapter 7, "All That You Hold Dear," what does Natsu offer to Midoriko and Makiko?
(a) To take them on a trip to Tokyo.
(b) To lend them money.
(c) To buy them ice cream.
(d) To buy them soy milk.

5. In Book Two: Chapter 13, "A Tall Order," how does Natsu feel about approaching Jun Aizawa?
(a) Nervous but determined to make a good impression.
(b) Anxious and unsure about whether she should say anything.
(c) Confident and eager to ask questions.
(d) Fearful of his reaction and hesitant to speak with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book Two: Chapter 10, "Choose From The Following Options," what is the author's main challenge in writing about the yakuza in the novel?

2. In Book One: Chapter 6, "The Safest Place in the World," what has been happening to Natsu's menstrual cycle recently?

3. In Book Two: Chapter 9, "All The Little Flowers," what do Natsu and Naruse talk about during their phone call after the earthquake?

4. In Book One: Chapter 5, "Up All Night Talking," what leads to Suzuka's abrupt departure from the bar?

5. In Book Two: Chapter 9, "All The Little Flowers," why does Natsu feel a strange feeling when she sees photos of Naruse's newborn baby?

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