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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Scar, In the Rain, and The Cluster of Mosquitoes.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Aihara attempt to commit suicide?
(a) Shakotan Peninsula.
(b) Shiretoko Peninsula.
(c) Izu Peninsula.
(d) Notsuke Peninsula.

2. What is the name of the spa where Aihara attempted to commit suicide?
(a) Kabuki.
(b) Rendaiji.
(c) Kura.
(d) Osaka.

3. What does Shingo buy after Kikuko gives the family gifts?
(a) Toaster.
(b) Dryer.
(c) Washing machine.
(d) Vacuum cleaner.

4. Where does Shingo go to make arrangements for guests of his firm in Section 4 of Chapter 6? .
(a) Seto.
(b) Nagoyo.
(c) Anjo
(d) Atami.

5. How many middle-school pregnancies had there been in South Tsugaru?
(a) None.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of nut fell when Yasuko and Shingo were married?

2. In Chapter 7, what type of leaf does Kikuko bring Shingo with a glass of water?

3. What are Mrs. Ikeda and Kinu having for supper the night Shingo goes to talk to Kinu?

4. When Eiko tells Shingo that Kinu is pregnant, how far along is Kinu?

5. What direction does Yasuko face when the family eats together?

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