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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chiyo compare life to at the beginning of chapter 9 to make her point about change?
(a) A cherry blossom.
(b) The ocean.
(c) A river.
(d) A mountain.

2. At which teahouse does Chiyo's ceremony with Mameha take place?
(a) At the Ichikawa Teahouse.
(b) At the Kanzaki Teahouse.
(c) At the Kaiseki Teahouse.
(d) At the Ichiriki Teahouse.

3. What does Mr. Tanaka write has happened to Satsu?
(a) She has come back to Yoroido.
(b) She has died.
(c) She has fallen ill.
(d) She has run off with Mr. Sugi's son.

4. What does Chiyo think she's seen in the maids' room when she returns to the okiya in chapter 7?
(a) A rat.
(b) Pumpkin.
(c) A cat.
(d) Hatsumomo.

5. Around which year does the narrator say Chiyo arrives in Kyoto?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1950.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hatsumomo make sure Pumpkin and Chiyo never do again?

2. Why does Mameha say Mother won't adopt Hatsumomo?

3. What color is the fabric used to create an apprentice geisha's hairstyle?

4. What does Mameha say generous people don't do?

5. What are tsutsumi, okawa, and taiko?

(see the answer key)

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