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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 Amakawaya Gihei feel after being tricked by Yuranosuke in "Act Ten"?
(a) Confused.
(b) Humored.
(c) Grateful.
(d) Angry.

2. How does Kudayu die?
(a) He is crushed.
(b) He is poisoned.
(c) He is stabbed.
(d) He is shot.

3. Why does Yuranosuke explain to Moronao what he wants to do with him in "Act Eleven"?
(a) Because Moronao asks.
(b) Because he is actually lying.
(c) Because he respects his station.
(d) Because he wants to frighten him.

4. What does Yuranosuke say he wants Kudayu to do with him?
(a) Leave town.
(b) Drink in friendship.
(c) Sit in thought.
(d) Start a fight.

5. Why is Okaru worried about Kampei in "Act Six"?
(a) Because he is late.
(b) Because he is injured.
(c) Because he ignores her.
(d) Because he is poor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes the police stop threatening Amakawaya Gihei?

2. What does Okaru's mother scream while she blames Kampei for her husband's death?

3. What does Yuranosuke say he plans on doing to Moronao in "Act Eleven"?

4. What do the neighboring samurai in "Act Eleven" promise to do?

5. How many groups do the samurai break into in "Act Eleven"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Goemon refuse to let Kampei help with the monument in "Act Six"?

2. What happens after Moronao is beheaded?

3. Why does Heiemon wish to meet with Yuranosuke in "Act Seven"?

4. How does Moronao act shortly before his house is stormed by Yuranosuke's samurai?

5. How does Tonase try to protect her daughter's engagement in "Act Nine"?

6. Why does Kampei fear he may have killed Okaru's father?

7. What does Moronao do when the samurai enter his mansion in "Act Eleven"?

8. Why does Kudayu hide out in Yuranosuke's room?

9. How does Yuranosuke act foolishly in "Act Seven"?

10. What does Yuranosuke tell Moronao when he finds him in "Act Eleven"?

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