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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. How does Kakogawa Honzo Yukikuni describe Yashuchki's wife's questions in "Act Two"?
(a) Philosophically dangerous.
(b) Not dangerous.
(c) Socially dangerous.
(d) Physically dangerous.

2. In "Act Three," what makes Wakasanosuke calm down?
(a) He spends time with friends.
(b) Moronao apologizes.
(c) He takes a nap.
(d) His wife talks to him.

3. What impresses Goemon about Rikiya in "Act Four"?
(a) That she is a good fighter.
(b) That she stays with Hangan all night.
(c) That she cooks well.
(d) That she helps fix his shoe.

4. In "Act One," why is Moronao able to abuse Yasuchika?
(a) Because Yasuchika is tired.
(b) Because he is stronger.
(c) Because he is his superior.
(d) Because he is braver.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of shogun is Lord Takauji?

2. Who restrains Hangan when he attacks Moronao in "Act Three"?

3. What does Lord Wakasanosuke tell Honzo will probably happen if he kills Moronao?

4. In "Act Three,"why is Lord Hangan embarrassed?

5. What does Hangan ask Yuranosuke before he dies?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Moronao threaten Kaoyo in "Act One"?

2. What does Moronao do after the meeting about Nitta Yoshisada's helmet?

3. What rumors spread in "Act Two"?

4. In "Act Four," what is Hara Goemon's opinion of Hangan's problem with Moronao?

5. How does Yakushiji treat Hangan when he comes to his house in "Act Four"?

6. Why does Yasuchika's wife want to meet with Honzo in "Act Two"?

7. In "Act Two," what happens when Lord Wakasanosuke meets with Honzo?

8. In "Act Five," what is significant about the monument to Hangan?

9. What is inside the letterbox Kaoyo delivered to Moronao?

10. What happens do Hangan's property immediately after his death?

(see the answer keys)

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