1. The narrator says in Part I: Sensei and I, that he might have never noticed Sensei had he not been accompanied by what?
(a) A Westerner.
(b) A Northerner.
(c) A Southerner.
(d) An Easterner.

2. Sensei tells the narrator that there is no such thing as what in this world in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) A father who loves his son.
(b) A stereotypical bad man.
(c) A woman who is honest.
(d) A hope for the end of the war.

3. Sensei says in Part III, Sensei’s Testament that in his time, there were already a few high-class boarding houses for college students located where?
(a) The Ueno area.
(b) The Yedo area.
(c) The Hongo area.
(d) The Boshu area.

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

5. Sensei writes in Part III, Sensei’s Testament, “I was like a man who runs to the edge of a cliff, and looking down, sees that the abyss is” what?
(a) “Limited.”
(b) “Deafening.”
(c) “Blinding.”
(d) “Bottomless.”

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Sensei speaking of when he says they “are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things” in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

2. How does the narrator describe Sensei’s wife when he first sees her in Part I: Sensei and I?

3. What is the name of the widow’s daughter in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?

4. The narrator’s vacationing student friend is called home after they have been at the beach town for how long in Part I: Sensei and I?

5. When the narrator enters the cemetery to find Sensei in Part I: Sensei and I, he describes a broad avenue bordered on each side by what?

(see the answer key)

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