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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dragon: The Old Potter's Tale, and The Spider Thread.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of test does Buddha say Kandata failed?
(a) A test of love.
(b) A test of strength.
(c) A test of compassion.
(d) A test of faith.

2. What was Kandata's one act of goodness?
(a) He saved a drowning dog.
(b) He took in an orphan child.
(c) He refrained from stamping on a spider.
(d) He resuscitated an old man.

3. What does the sign say will ascend from the pond?
(a) A dragon.
(b) A whale.
(c) A serpent.
(d) A giant.

4. What does Kanazawa use to kill himself?
(a) His gun.
(b) Tajamaru's sword.
(c) His wife's dagger.
(d) His sword.

5. Who does E'in try to avenge in this story?
(a) The town policeman.
(b) The town mayor.
(c) The townspeople of Nara.
(d) The school children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Zenchi the nose-shortening treatment?

2. What does Zenchi use to pluck out the fat from the nose?

3. What erupts before the dragon rises from the pond?

4. What religion does Zenchi practice?

5. Where does the servant spend the night?

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