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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What object springs to Sayuri's mind that makes her decide not to let the Chairman's handkerchief fly away at the sea cliffs?
(a) Her Noh mask.
(b) The mortuary tablets Mr. Tanaka had sent her.
(c) Nobu's piece of concrete.
(d) Her private journal.

2. What is a momoware?
(a) A hairpin.
(b) A type of peach.
(c) A kind of kimono.
(d) An apprentice geisha's hairstyle.

3. Where does the Baron seduce Sayuri?
(a) In his dressing room.
(b) In his garden.
(c) In his bedroom.
(d) In his entrance hall.

4. Why is Sayuri worried that Mameha wants Nobu to become her danna?
(a) She can't stand to look at his face.
(b) She is worried what Hatsumomo will think.
(c) She doesn't think she will ever have sufficient status to have a man like Nobu as a danna.
(d) It would ruin her chances of any relationship with the Chairman.

5. What does Mr. Tanaka deliver to Chiyo for her mother at the beginning of chapter 2?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Fish.
(c) Chinese herbs.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who doesn't seem to be paying attention when Sayuri begins her story about stopping to cry by the Shirakawa Stream?

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

3. What does Sayuri say she tucked in to her obi that morning just in case she decided to go through with her plan?

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

5. Where is the ceremony performed that ties Pumpkin and Hatsumomo together as sisters?

(see the answer key)

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