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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Rajini?
(a) The name of the girl who is supposedly Keiko's reincarnation.
(b) A young girl who washes the clothes for hotel guests.
(c) A woman who helps Tsu.
(d) An older woman who works in the Catholic church rectory.

2. What does the puppy do that Numada brings home as a boy?
(a) Pees on all the rugs.
(b) Avoids Numada's father.
(c) Chews up the family's stash of money.
(d) Whines at night.

3. What does Enami say about the fighting where Kiguchi was in the war?
(a) There was not much fighting there.
(b) It was sporadic.
(c) It was fierce.
(d) It was mild.

4. What is Isobe certain about the fortuneteller?
(a) He will charge a high fee to give Isobe the girl's whereabouts.
(b) He is honest.
(c) He was able to contact Isobe's father.
(d) He is in touch with some spirits.

5. What does Kiguchi remember concerning his time as a soldier?
(a) The belief that he was doing the right thing.
(b) It was not as horrific as some of his more recent life.
(c) His trials as a soldier.
(d) A female nurse from the enemy side.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Sanja think of the bus that is transporting the tourists?

2. What lines the route of Kiguchi and Tsukada's retreat?

3. What ailment does Isobe's wife have?

4. What does narration say in Chapter 11 could hardly be called a room?

5. What does Numada do with his puppy when told to get rid of it?

(see the answer key)

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