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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through "Yesterday".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Oba tells Kafuku that his car, like all cars from what country, is "built to last" (7)?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Italy.
(c) Germany.
(d) Sweden.

2. What is the last name of Kitaru's long-time girlfriend?
(a) Hanshin.
(b) Kuritani.
(c) Hayaku.
(d) Ashiya.

3. How does Kafuku feel about sitting in the back of his own car once Watari begins to act as his driver?
(a) He likes to stare at Watari's birthmark.
(b) He feels emasculated.
(c) He gets carsick.
(d) He finds the view from a different perspective refreshing.

4. Tanimura had wanted to become a new person when he took what action?
(a) When he broke up with his long-time girlfriend.
(b) When he went to Kansai to attend college.
(c) When he severed his friendship with Kitaru.
(d) When he went to Tokyo to attend college.

5. How old was Tanimura when he went away to college?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 17.
(d) 19.

Short Answer Questions

1. Kafuku describes his new, as yet unnamed, driver as having "strikingly clear eyes" (7) that look out on the world in what way?

2. The narrator states that the conversations between Kafuku and Takatsuki always come back to what topic?

3. For what reason does Tanimura dislike baths?

4. What main element do Kitaru and Tanimura have in common?

5. The girlfriend from whom Tanimura parted before college hailed from what location?

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