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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. In Chapter 20, the writer goes to the movies to see what film?
(a) "Yesterday's Love."
(b) "Unrequited Love."
(c) "Open and Close."
(d) "Titanic."

2. In Chapter 26, the writer offers to drive Gotanda where?
(a) Yokohama.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Hokkaido.
(d) Sapporo.

3. Gotanda talks about wanting to do what in Chapter 34?
(a) Street performance.
(b) Shakespeare.
(c) Comedy.
(d) Drama.

4. Who has sent a call girl to the writer's room in Chapter 29?
(a) Hiraku Makimura.
(b) Ryoichi Gotanda.
(c) Ame.
(d) The Sheep Man.

5. In Chapter 31, the writer leaves a message for whom?
(a) Hiraku Makimura.
(b) Yuki.
(c) Ryoichi Gotanda.
(d) Kiki.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 36, Yuki says that who is just sitting around kind of spacing out?

2. In Chapter 30, who reads poetry to the writer?

3. In Chapter 26, the writer knows that Gotanda is innocent and did not want to do what?

4. What does the writer find written on a scrap of paper and left on the windowsill in an apartment building in Chapter 30?

5. What sport do Hiraku Makimura and the writer discuss in Chapter 24?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Yuki reveal after seeing the film "Unrequited Love" in Chapter 38?

2. What is the protagonist's emotional state in Chapter 36? Why does he go to visit Yuki?

3. What conversation takes place between the protagonist and Yuki's mother in Chapter 29? How does the writer feel upon leaving?

4. Where does Yuki suggest she and the protagonist go on a trip in Chapter 27? Why?

5. What happens when the protagonist spots Kiki in Chapter 30? Where does this encounter lead him?

6. What do the police ask the protagonist at the station in Chapter 21? What is his response?

7. What is the protagonist's emotional state in Chapter 20? What does Yuki tell him about it?

8. What first encounter does the protagonist relate to Gotanda in Chapter 34?

9. What encounter does the protagonist attempt to hide from Yuki in Chapter 29? What is her reaction?

10. Describe the continued dialogue between the police and the protagonist in Chapter 21. How does the narrator feel about his treatment?

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