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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hara Kei take Joncour to the top of the hill to see?
(a) The house.
(b) The bluebirds.
(c) The view.
(d) The harbor.

2. Five years after Baldabiou arrived on the scene, how many silk factories were established in the town?
(a) 1.
(b) 18.
(c) 25.
(d) 5.

3. What animal sculpture does Baldabiou want in the middle of his garden?
(a) A snake.
(b) A dolphin.
(c) A sphinx.
(d) A tiger.

4. What happens every time Hara Kei appears?
(a) The servants disappear.
(b) The servants follow him.
(c) He is always dressed in red.
(d) He has the mistress with him.

5. What kind of silkworm eggs does Joncour buy in 1861?
(a) Bad eggs.
(b) Eggs from China.
(c) Very healthy eggs.
(d) Good eggs from France.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Joncour's dad?

2. At the house of Hara Kei, what does he have caged near the entrance?

3. How does Joncour describe Japan when asked after his first trip?

4. When Baldabiou returned to the mayor with the money made from the factories, what did he call the mayor?

5. Where did Baldabiou first see Joncour?

(see the answer key)

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