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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Misako deal with Kaname's neglect?
(a) She cried at night.
(b) She started seeing other men.
(c) She had a baby in hopes of improving her marriage.
(d) She did everything she could to please Kaname.

2. How often does Kaname visit Louise?
(a) Once a week.
(b) Twice a month.
(c) Once a year.
(d) Every two months.

3. Why does Misako refuse to see her father in Chapter 13?
(a) She doesn't want to argue with O-hisa.
(b) She doesn't want to be lectured.
(c) She thinks Kaname should go instead.
(d) She feels ashamed.

4. Where did Misako meet Aso?
(a) At English class.
(b) At Italian class.
(c) At Chinese class.
(d) At French class.

5. What does Kaname say has caused Misako to develop a hard, bitter edge?
(a) Having to do what other people tell her to.
(b) Her relationship with O-hisa.
(c) Trying to protect herself.
(d) His treatment of her.

6. Where did Japanese puppet plays originate?
(a) Awaji.
(b) Okinawa.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Osaka.

7. What does Kaname find disconcerting about Misako's father's and O-hisa's relationship?
(a) The amount of money Misako's father spends on her.
(b) O-hisa's rough treatment of the old man.
(c) Their age gap.
(d) Their lack of affection.

8. Why does Kaname have trouble falling asleep in Chapter 9?
(a) He is away from his family.
(b) There is a lot of noise outside.
(c) His room is too hot.
(d) He is troubled by something his father-in-law said.

9. What does O-hisa say she would rather be doing than going to the theater?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Gathering vegetables in the countryside.
(c) Visiting a temple.
(d) Going to see a movie.

10. What do Kaname and his hosts spend the evening doing after leaving the puppet theater?
(a) Telling each other stories.
(b) Listening to and playing music.
(c) Playing cards.
(d) Practicing chants.

11. What does O-hisa apply to her skin while Misako's father and Kaname wait?
(a) Sunblock.
(b) White powder.
(c) Perfume.
(d) A bug repellant.

12. Where do Kaname and his hosts sit in the theater Chapter 11?
(a) In plush theatre seats.
(b) On floor cushions.
(c) Against a wall.
(d) On a wooden bench.

13. Where does Misako's father stop on his way to the puppet theater?
(a) A candy shop.
(b) Antique shops.
(c) A tavern.
(d) Book shops.

14. What are the audience members drinking during the puppet plays?
(a) Beer.
(b) Shochu.
(c) Sake.
(d) Barley tea.

15. In Chapter 14, what kind of woman does Kaname admit that he wants?
(a) A living doll.
(b) One like Misako.
(c) A madonna.
(d) One from a hollywood movie.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Kaname say he feels about Misako going to Aso?

2. What does Takanatsu think about Aso's honesty in Chapter 7?

3. What excuse does Misako use to prevent Kaname from seeing the letter from Takanatsu?

4. What does Louise ask Kaname for before he leaves in Chapter 12?

5. What happens to the puppeteers as the puppet plays go on in Chapter 11?

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