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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Sensei’s Testament (through page 164).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sensei tells the narrator in Part I: Sensei and I, “Give a gentleman money, and he will soon turn into a” what?
(a) “Criminal.”
(b) “Child.”
(c) “Rogue.”
(d) “Demon.”

2. When the narrator compares his father with Sensei, he concludes that both are what type of men in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) Proud.
(b) Flamboyant.
(c) Brilliant.
(d) Self-effacing.

3. The narrator tells Sensei in Part I: Sensei and I, “I value your opinions because they are the results of your” what?
(a) Religion.
(b) Experience.
(c) Beliefs.
(d) Childhood.

4. Sensei writes in Part III, Sensei’s Testament, “As I look about me, I find that I really have no” what?
(a) “Secrets.”
(b) “Questions.”
(c) “Friends.”
(d) “Obligations.”

5. Why is the narrator’s vacationing student friend called home in the beginning of Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) His mother is ill.
(b) His sister is having a baby.
(c) His parents need help with home repairs.
(d) His brother is getting married.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sensei describes walking up the slope of Koishikawa toward what temple in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

2. Where did Sensei attend college?

3. What kind of illness has the narrator’s father suffered from for some time in Part I: Sensei and I?

4. What does “Sensei” mean in general Japanese usage?

5. Who informs Sensei of the widow and her vacant room in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

(see the answer key)

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