Something Like an Autobiography Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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Something Like an Autobiography Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 5 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Kurosawa lose in his duel with the gang of students that attack him in Murasaki and Shonagon?
(a) His school books.
(b) His bento box.
(c) His kendo outift.
(d) His bamboo rod.

2. What changed for Akira Kurosawa after the fight described in Murasaki and Shonagon?
(a) No one every tried to fight him again.
(b) He became more dedicated to his Kendo lessons.
(c) He had to take a longer rout to his lessons.
(d) He had to fight the kids every time he walked to his lessons.

3. In The Fragrance of Meiji, the Sounds of Taisho, Kurosawa recalls the smells and sounds of what year in Japan?
(a) 1947.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1912.

4. What did Kurosawa and Uekusa Keinosuke have in common when they met?
(a) They both took kendo lessons.
(b) They both cried all the time.
(c) They were both form Tekeni Prefecture.
(d) They both loved film.

5. Whose help did Akira Kurosawa eventually employ to convince his father to let him quit calligraphy lessons?
(a) His kendo teacher.
(b) Mr. Tachikawa.
(c) His mother.
(d) His older brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a physical reaction that Kurosawa had to being challenged in primary school?

2. In Morimura Gakuen, what is significant about the young boy that Akira Kurosawa mentions specifically from Forgotten Children?

3. What love besides movies did Akira's father pass down to him?

4. In Calligraphy, what is Kurosawa's feeling about his childhood teacher?

5. What act by Uekusa in Murasaki and Shonagon surprised and infuriated Kurosawa at the time?

(see the answer key)

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