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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the nickname of the man in charge of raising the flag at the dormitory?
(a) Mr. Flag.
(b) Storm Trooper.
(c) Uniform.
(d) Sir Nakano.

2. What is Naoko's first wish?
(a) That they could live in the meadow.
(b) That he love her for the rest of his life.
(c) That they would win the lottery.
(d) That he realize how grateful she is that he visited her.

3. Why was Toru on the train the day he ran into Naoko?
(a) To go see a movie.
(b) To go to a bookstore.
(c) To visit a museum.
(d) To visit a friend from high school.

4. Why is Toru sad at the end of Chapter 1?
(a) He has just heard that a friend of his is very ill.
(b) Naoko never loved him.
(c) Naoko is dead.
(d) He misses Naoko.

5. How old is the narrator at the beginning of the novel?
(a) Forty.
(b) Twenty-eight.
(c) Thirty-two.
(d) Thirty-seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game did Kizuki and Toru play the day Kizuki died?

2. Into what city is the narrator's plane flying at the beginning of the novel?

3. What does Naoko say would be "wrong"?

4. How did Kizuki die?

5. What was Toru's roommate's nickname?

(see the answer key)

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