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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Kitchen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Yuichi's mother?
(a) Eriko.
(b) Satsuki.
(c) Erika.
(d) Yoshimoto.

2. What is there plenty more of in Mikage's life?
(a) Kitchens.
(b) Grandmothers.
(c) Ingredients.
(d) Boys.

3. What motif does the glass have that Eriko gives to Mikage?
(a) Apple.
(b) Grape.
(c) Strawberry.
(d) Banana.

4. Where is Mikage when she starts crying?
(a) At the coffee shop.
(b) At the park.
(c) On the bus.
(d) In a taxi.

5. What does the Tanabe family bring to Mikage's life?
(a) Normalcy.
(b) Eccentricity.
(c) Despair.
(d) Fulfillment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mikage do when she wakes up from her dream?

2. What does Mikage make for the Tanabe family?

3. Where does Eriko work?

4. Mikage comes across several kitchens in the first chapter. What is each kitchen representative of?

5. What does Banana Yoshimoto use as a catalyst for love?

(see the answer key)

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