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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, Sensei’s Testament (pages 164-207).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Okusan takes Sensei out to dinner at a restaurant on what street in Part III, Sensei’s Testament?
(a) Kamakura.
(b) Ichigaya.
(c) Kiharadana.
(d) Tottori.

2. How does K earn money to attend college after being disowned by his foster family?
(a) Acting.
(b) Singing.
(c) Teaching.
(d) Working as a janitor.

3. Sensei tells the narrator in Part I: Sensei and I, “[I]f you ever allow yourself to feel betrayed, you will then find yourself being” what?
(a) “Awfully morose.”
(b) “Excellently moved.”
(c) “Obstinately vengeful.”
(d) “Cruelly vindictive.”

4. What Buddhist inscription does the narrator describe on one of the tombstones in the cemetery in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) “Derive your strength from Buddha.”
(b) “All living things bear within themselves the essence of Buddha.”
(c) “Buddha is the light.”
(d) “Buddha be with you.”

5. 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?
(a) “Customs.”
(b) “Words.”
(c) “Laws.”
(d) “Horses.”

Short Answer Questions

1. Sensei claims in Part III, Sensei’s Testament, “I do believe that for love to grow there must first be the impact of” what?

2. How many siblings did Sensei have growing up?

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

4. Sensei writes in Part III, Sensei’s Testament, that he was brought up to be what?

5. When did Emperor Meiji die historically?

(see the answer key)

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