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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sayuri compare herself to in explaining to Pumpkin the desperate situation she's in?
(a) A maid.
(b) An ant.
(c) A cockroach.
(d) A zucchini.

2. Which teahouse does Mameha entertain Dr. Crab at the end of chapter 20?
(a) At the Mizuki.
(b) At the Yashino.
(c) At the Shirae.
(d) At the Ichiriki.

3. What are ekubo?
(a) Sweet rice cakes.
(b) Crab cakes.
(c) Incense sticks.
(d) Chopsticks.

4. Where is the ceremony performed that ties Pumpkin and Hatsumomo together as sisters?
(a) At the Nitta okiya.
(b) By the Shirakawa Stream.
(c) At the Gion Shrine.
(d) At the Mizuki Teahouse.

5. What is the exchange system by which everyday things are bought and sold in Gion called in the novel?
(a) The black market.
(b) The gray market.
(c) The housewives' market.
(d) The red market.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where has Nobu arranged to send Sayuri?

2. Why won't the Baron help Mameha?

3. What does Pumpkin say she'd rather drink when Hatsumomo insists she drink a beer with her at the beginning of chapter 20?

4. After she learns that Mother will be adopting Pumpkin, how much time does Mameha say she and Sayuri have to ensure Sayuri's success?

5. What is a momoware?

(see the answer key)

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