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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whose kitchen does Mikage's dream take place?
(a) Sotaro's
(b) Eriko's.
(c) Her grandmother's.
(d) Chika's.

2. What is Mikage stunned by at the Tanabe apartment?
(a) Eriko's job.
(b) The apartment's view.
(c) Eriko's beauty.
(d) The cleanliness of the kitchen.

3. Where does Yuichi want to go in Mikage's dream?
(a) The book store.
(b) The flower store.
(c) To get some tea.
(d) A ramen stand.

4. What do Yuichi and Mikage share at the end of Chapter One?
(a) The same dream.
(b) Exact opposite dreams.
(c) Loss of another family member.
(d) New family connections.

5. Where are Mikage's parents?
(a) Dead.
(b) In America.
(c) On vacation.
(d) In a nursing home.

6. What is Eriko contemplating the first morning after Mikage moves in in the kitchen?
(a) Whether or not to order take-out.
(b) Whether or not to remodel.
(c) Whether or not to get plastic surgery again.
(d) Whether she goes to school or not.

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

8. What time does Mikage wake up after her dream?
(a) 7 A.M.
(b) 2 A.M.
(c) 4 A.M.
(d) 12 A.M.

9. In Mikage's dream, what is Yuichi doing?
(a) Washing dishes.
(b) Wiping the counters.
(c) Cleaning the refrigerator.
(d) Cleaning the floor.

10. What does Mikage do when she wakes up from her dream?
(a) Wakes Yuichi.
(b) Drinks water.
(c) Drinks tea.
(d) Cries.

11. Who are Mikage's remaining relatives?
(a) She has none.
(b) Her cousin and her aunt.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her aunt and uncle.

12. What place in the world does Mikage like best?
(a) Grandma's bedroom.
(b) The kitchen.
(c) The bridge.
(d) The Tanabe's home.

13. What does Eriko bring home for Mikage?
(a) A word processor.
(b) A juicer.
(c) Books.
(d) A typewriter.

14. What does Mikage make for the Tanabe family?
(a) Broccoli and rice with eggs.
(b) Chicken salad and rice.
(c) Carrot salad and noodles with eggs.
(d) Cucumber salad and rice with eggs.

15. What is the first truly fun moment for Mikage since she experiences family loss?
(a) The kitchen dream.
(b) Talking to Sotaro.
(c) Talking to Eriko.
(d) Cooking for Yuichi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the one constant in Mikage's life?

2. In Mikage's dream, what is she doing in the kitchen?

3. Which relative of Mikage's dies recently?

4. What does Mikage's dream foreshadow?

5. What does Yuichi bring home from work for Mikage to use?

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