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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book I, Chapters 23-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Segoshi according to Book I, Chapters 10-16?
(a) Etiko's husband.
(b) Sachiko's suitor.
(c) Sachiko's brother.
(d) Yukiko's potential husband.

2. What is Nomura's odd habit?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Smoking.
(c) Going on long boat ride alone.
(d) Talking to himself.

3. Who did the newspaper report as trying to elope?
(a) Sachiko.
(b) Turiko.
(c) Yukiko.
(d) Etsuko.

4. What does Sachiko receive in the mail from a former classmate?
(a) A picture of a man named Nomura.
(b) A ring.
(c) A letter asking for help.
(d) A picture of the two of them.

5. Why does Yukiko refuse to marry Nomura?
(a) He does not want to allow her to work.
(b) Because of the shrine to his wife and children he is keeping.
(c) He is not rich enough.
(d) He is too hold for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of wife does Segoshi profess his preference for?

2. Who took over the Makioka family business at the death of the patriarch?

3. When did Katherina leave Russia?

4. What is Etsuko becoming obsessed with?

5. How old is Taeko?

(see the answer key)

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