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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Acts Eight and Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Kampei hunt for food in "Act Five"?
(a) Because it is his new job.
(b) Because he is poor.
(c) Because he is helping someone.
(d) Because he is bored.

2. Why does Kampei cry when he sees Senzaki Yagoro in "Act Five"?
(a) Because he wronged Senzaki Yagoro.
(b) Because he has been sent away from his house.
(c) Because he didn't help Hangan.
(d) Because he is poor.

3. What does Kampei beg Senzaki Yagoro for in "Act Five"?
(a) To seek revenge against Moronao.
(b) To help him regain his honor in the city.
(c) To lend him money.
(d) To help him find a new job.

4. Why does Honzo beg for pity in "Act Nine"?
(a) For his daughter's sake.
(b) So Rikiya will stop hitting him.
(c) For his soul.
(d) So Oishi will help him up.

5. In "Act Nine," what does Tonase point out about Yuranosuke's income?
(a) It is steadily growing.
(b) It is not enough to support a family.
(c) It is always kept secret.
(d) It is comparable to her husband's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does someone want Lord Hangan to have a letterbox in "Act Three"?

2. In "Act Five," what does the old man tell Ono Sadakuro about his money?

3. Who exposes Bannai's behavior with Kampei's wife in "Act Three"?

4. In "Act Three," when Honzo summons Moronao, why does Moronao prepare to fight?

5. What makes Tonase resolve to kill herself?

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