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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. What kind of nature does Sensei tell the narrator he has after they leave the tree nursery in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) Repulsive.
(b) Cleverl.
(c) Arrogant.
(d) Vindictive.

2. After the narrator makes an amused comment about a loving couple in the garden during flower-viewing season in Part I: Sensei and I, what does Sensei ask him?
(a) “Are you lonely?”
(b) “Do you enjoy flowers?”
(c) “Have you ever been in love?”
(d) “Do you have a girlfriend?”

3. What refers to a system for structuring society around relationships derived from the holding of land in exchange for service or labor?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Feudalism.
(c) Capitalism.
(d) Communism.

4. When the narrator first goes to see Sensei in Tokyo, it is how long since lectures have started at the university in Part I: Sensei and I?
(a) 6 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 weeks.
(d) 1 week.

5. Where is Sensei’s wife’s father from?
(a) Niigata.
(b) Nikko.
(c) Ichigaya.
(d) Tottori.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sensei tells the narrator in Part I: Sensei and I, “The friendship that you sought in me is in reality a preparation for” what?

2. When the narrator compares his father with Sensei, he concludes that both are what type of men in Part I: Sensei and I?

3. Where does the narrator’s elder brother work?

4. Sensei says of the financial agreement reached between him and his uncle that he had two options: to accept what was offered, or to do what?

5. The narrator goes to stay with Sensei’s wife due to a slew of burglaries while Sensei is gone where in Part I: Sensei and I?

(see the answer key)

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