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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Story of a Head That Fell Off, and Green Onions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the Lord of Harikawa known to survived a battle with?
(a) Dragons.
(b) Goblins.
(c) Elves.
(d) Samurai warriors.

2. What is seppuku?
(a) A religious ceremony.
(b) Ritual suicide.
(c) An initiation test.
(d) A royal family.

3. What are Christians sentenced to in O-Gin?
(a) A work camp.
(b) Burn at the stake.
(c) Buried alive.
(d) Hot coals.

4. Who does Xiao-er say he wants at his side as he dies?
(a) His parents.
(b) His wife.
(c) His son.
(d) His sister.

5. What does Buddha hang down into hell?
(a) Parcel string.
(b) A snake skin.
(c) A sailor's rope.
(d) A spider's thread.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of test does Buddha say Kandata failed?

2. What member of E'in visits him in this story?

3. What is the name of the painter who created the Hell Screen?

4. What did the woodcutter discover in the bamboo grove?

5. Where does Nara post his sign?

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