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Kafka on the Shore Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

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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 old is Kafka when he decides to run away from home?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Eleven.

2. Which of the following words completes this phrase which Johnny Walker said to Nakata: "This is a war and you'll learn how to ___________"?
(a) Live.
(b) Survive.
(c) Kill.
(d) Engage.

3. Where has Oshima found a job for Kafka?
(a) At the elementary school.
(b) At the movie theater.
(c) At the grocery store.
(d) At the library.

4. What is the name of the child who discovered the collection of bloody supplies the teacher had been using to clean herself up?
(a) Fugi.
(b) Yoshi.
(c) Nakata.
(d) Kafka.

5. What did the elementary school teacher claim to see in the sky right before the children passed out in the woods?
(a) A ghost.
(b) An airplane.
(c) A crow.
(d) An atom bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Crow make fun of Kafka while they are staying in Oshima's cottage?

2. During what year did the children pass out in the woods?

3. When Kafka first meets Sakura, what does he wonder about her?

4. After Nakata murders Johnny Walker, what changes about him?

5. Which of the following adjectives best describes the man who calls himself Johnny Walker?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the police officer on duty react to Nakata's confession of stabbing a man to death?

2. What happened to the man that Mrs. Saeki fell in love with as a teenager?

3. What happened to the elementary school teacher and her class in November, 1944?

4. What note does Sakura leave for Kafka when she leaves for work in the morning?

5. What hypothesis does Doctor Shigenori Tsukayama make about what happened to the school children in the woods?

6. What confession does Oshima make when the stern women accuse him of being misogynistic?

7. What unusual prophecy does Nakata make before leaving the police station?

8. What information does Kafka provide to Sakura about his sister?

9. What complaints do the two serious women make about the library where Oshima and Kafka work?

10. What regimen does Kafka adopt and exercise everyday that he is away from home?

(see the answer keys)

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