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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III, Chapters 19-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is Yukiko introduced to Saigusa?
(a) Years before.
(b) Weeks before.
(c) Days before.
(d) Months before.

2. Where does Teinosuke go to meet Mr. Hashidera a few days after he visited Ashiya?
(a) A restaurant.
(b) His office.
(c) A Theater.
(d) A riverwalk.

3. What do Sachiko, Teinosuke, Etsuko and O-Haru write to Yukiko?
(a) Each a long letter.
(b) A poem.
(c) A story meant to support her suffering.
(d) A short funny letter..

4. When did Katherina leave Russia?
(a) In 1929.
(b) After her birth.
(c) When the Communists took power.
(d) When her father died.

5. Why are Sachiko, Taeko, Yukiko and Etsuko stopped and asked to be photographed?
(a) They are four beautigful women traveling alone.
(b) They wear traditional Japanese dresses.
(c) They wear western clothes.
(d) They are the only women on the train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Yukiko refuse to marry Nomura?

2. Why does Sachiko admire Mr. Sloltz?

3. How many sisters form the Makioka family according to Book I, Chapters 1-9?

4. Why do Sachiko, Yukiko, Etsuko and Taeko put on her fine clothes for the trip?

5. How does Taeko plan on financing her endeavor?

(see the answer key)

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