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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 Mameha tell Sayuri to show to men when she's filling their teacups?
(a) The nape of her neck.
(b) More respect.
(c) More charm.
(d) Her arm.

2. What does Hatsumomo make sure Pumpkin and Chiyo never do again?
(a) Talk to each other.
(b) Practice shamisen together.
(c) Laugh together.
(d) Do their chores together.

3. Why does Mameha say Mother won't adopt Hatsumomo?
(a) Hatsumomo would probably find a way to do away with Mother.
(b) Mother couldn't bear to transfer her power to Hatsumomo.
(c) Mother and Hatsumomo don't get along.
(d) Hatsumomo would steal Mother's fortune.

4. What does Chiyo first notice about Hatsumomo?
(a) The small steps she takes when she walks.
(b) Her cruelty.
(c) Her superstition.
(d) The beauty of her kimono.

5. Who does Chiyo believe she hears saying her name in their sleep in chapter 8?
(a) Auntie.
(b) Hatsumomo.
(c) Mother.
(d) Mother's dog.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Pumpkin have so much trouble in music class?

3. At which teahouse does Chiyo's ceremony with Mameha take place?

4. Who does Auntie say will end up in a jorou-ya if she ever gets what she deserves?

5. What happens to a geisha who marries?

(see the answer key)

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