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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much does Mother first offer Mameha on top of her usual fee for her services of being an older sister if Chiyo pays off her debts by twenty?
(a) 25 percent.
(b) 10 percent.
(c) 60 percent.
(d) 30 percent.

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

3. What's wrong with the kimono Mameha wants Sayuri to put on near the beginning of chapter 18?
(a) It's too small.
(b) It has ink spilled on it.
(c) It's torn.
(d) It's faded.

4. What does Kuniko say Taro is afraid of?
(a) Bugs.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Earthworms.
(d) Crabs.

5. What does Mameha tell her maid to do with Chiyo when she sees her the first time after a long absence?
(a) Fix her hair.
(b) Give her some proper shoes.
(c) Put her in a kimono.
(d) Give her a bath.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problem does Sayuri have in trying to pour tea for the Chairman in chapter 17?

2. Why does Mameha say Hatsumomo is trying to make Pumpkin look good?

3. What does Mr. Tanaka deliver to Chiyo for her mother at the beginning of chapter 2?

4. In chapter 12 what does the narrator say she did NOT study?

5. What word does Nobu use to characterize geisha naming traditions?

(see the answer key)

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