Tales From the Cafe Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Toshikazu Kawaguchi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 205 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Tales From the Cafe Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Toshikazu Kawaguchi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 205 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: Chapter II, "Mother and Son" Pages 65-81.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides the obvious age differences, what is the only thing that has changed in the café when Gohtero returns to the past?
(a) The times on the antique clocks are synchronized.
(b) The customers that were there that day are absent.
(c) The sepia light is gone, replaced by strong white light.
(d) There is traditional music playing in the background.

2. What did Kinuyo give her son when he left for Kyoto?
(a) A pocket watch.
(b) A letter.
(c) Money.
(d) A photograph.

3. When the narrator says that Yukio "felt like he had fallen into a deep crevasse," which is the best definition of "crevasse" (66)?
(a) Swamp.
(b) Depression.
(c) Dilemma.
(d) Hole.

4. Besides Japanese culture, which other culture does the narrator say is especially fond of insects?
(a) Korean.
(b) Chinese.
(c) Polynesian.
(d) Indonesian.

5. Who sings a song about crickets in the opening of "Mother and Son"?
(a) Kyoko.
(b) Miki.
(c) Kazu.
(d) Nagare.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kyoko believe about her brother not attending their mother's funeral?

2. How old is Gohtaro's daughter?

3. Besides a love of insects, what does the narrator say links Japanese culture to the other culture discussed in the opening of "Mother and Son"?

4. What sport did Gohtaro and Shuichi play together in college?

5. What is distinctive about the taste of the coffee served at the café?

(see the answer key)

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