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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who announces Mameha's visit to Mother at the beginning of chapter 11?
(a) Pumpkin.
(b) Chiyo.
(c) Auntie.
(d) Yoko.

2. What are ohana?
(a) Incense sticks.
(b) A geisha's nightly fee.
(c) Offerings to the geisha.
(d) Offerings to the Teahouse mistress.

3. What does Chiyo keep doing when she bows on the street with Mameha that causes Mameha to pull her into an alley and show her the proper way of bowing?
(a) She keeps pressing her hands together the wrong way.
(b) She keeps stopping in place.
(c) She keeps making noises when she bows.
(d) She keeps bowing too deeply.

4. What has Sayuri written on the front page of her journal?
(a) "Nitta okiya".
(b) "I hate Hatsumomo".
(c) "Private".
(d) "Sayuri".

5. Which of the geisha Sayuri knew dies in Tokyo during the war?
(a) Korin.
(b) Hatsumomo.
(c) Raiha.
(d) Pumpkin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mameha say Mother wants Chiyo to fail?

2. Who does Sayuri first believe she sees with Nobu?

3. What does Chiyo think she's seen in the maids' room when she returns to the okiya in chapter 7?

4. Why doesn't Nobu invite Sayuri in to the teahouse at the end of chapter 26?

5. Why is Sayuri worried that Mameha wants Nobu to become her danna?

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