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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One, Pages 1 - 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the temperature in snow country?
(a) Unseasonably warm.
(b) Below zero.
(c) Ten degrees.
(d) Minus twenty degrees.

2. How are Komako's skills described to Shimamura?
(a) As unrefined.
(b) As the best in town.
(c) As not amateur.
(d) As well-practiced.

3. Why is Shimamura told that there are no geishas available?
(a) There is a celebration in town.
(b) It is a holiday for the geisha.
(c) Shimamura doesn't have enough money.
(d) The weather is to dangerous to travel in.

4. What is the name of the mountain range that surrounds the resort town?
(a) Great Range.
(b) Border Range.
(c) Valley Range.
(d) Coastal Range.

5. What country is "Snow Country" set in?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Korea.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shimamura pretend to look at during his trip to the resort town?

2. What does Shimamura say seems to be pulling him back to Komako from afar?

3. Where is Shimamura headed on his journey?

4. What does Shimamura note that he didn't do while he was away from the resort town?

5. How much snow is it said could possibly accumulate when Shimamura arrives in snow country?

(see the answer key)

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