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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1 Chapter 13: Lieutenant Mamiya's Long Story: Part II (Pgs. 151-172) | Book 2 Chapter 1: As Concrete as Possible ? Appetite in Literature (Pgs. 175-184) | Book 2 Chapter 2: No Good News in This Chapter (Pgs. 185-195).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, what memory of Yanamoto's death does in Lieutenant Mamiya say he will never forget?
(a) His eye contact.
(b) His frantic prayers.
(c) His blood pooling beneath him.
(d) His screams.

2. What does Malta Kano assure Toru Okada that he will find at the end of their meeting?
(a) A new house.
(b) His tie.
(c) A job.
(d) His cat.

3. At the end of Chapter 2, Malta Kano calls Toru Okada to set up a meeting between him and whom?
(a) His uncle.
(b) Creta Kano.
(c) Kumiko.
(d) Noboru Wataya.

4. Who saves Lieutenant Mamiya from the dry well where the Mongolian soldiers leave him?
(a) A Russian soldier.
(b) A Mongolian sheep-herder.
(c) Honda.
(d) Yanamoto.

5. What errand is Toru Okada running at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) Delivering his wife's dry cleaning.
(b) Picking up groceries.
(c) Filing his household's taxes.
(d) Getting a new watch battery.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what type of business does May Kasahara administer surveys?

2. What remembrance from the dead Honda does Lieutenant Mamiya give Toru Okada at the end of Chapter 13?

3. What is Toru Okada's duty working with May Kasahara in Chapter 9?

4. Why has Toru Okada never met Kumiko's sister?

5. What is Toru Okada cooking when he first receives a call from the mysterious woman in Chapter 1?

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