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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2 Chapter 16: The Simplest Thing ? Revenge in a Sophisticated Form ? The Thing in the Guitar Case (Pgs. 327-338) | Book 3 Chapter 1: The Wind-Up Bird in Winter (Pgs. 341-350).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 12, Lieutenant Mamiya describes a secret mission he and Honda were a part of. What country did this mission illegally enter?
(a) Mongolia.
(b) Russia.
(c) India.
(d) Korea.

2. Where does Toru Okada find his necktie in Chapter 4?
(a) The dry cleaners.
(b) The street.
(c) His work items that he packed.
(d) His neighbor's house.

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

4. What is Toru Okada's duty working with May Kasahara in Chapter 9?
(a) Filing paperwork for her.
(b) Setting up wig displays.
(c) Approaching men on the streets.
(d) Counting bald heads.

5. When dis Koru and Kumiko Okada stop taking to Kumiko's parents?
(a) After Koru quit his job.
(b) After Koru had a fight with her father.
(c) After Noburu Wataya began chieving success.
(d) After Kumiko's sister died.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Malta Kano do on her international travels?

2. What does Toru decide he needs to purchase at the end of Chapter 1?

3. In a letter Toru receives in Chapter 11, who does Kumiko say she is having an affair with?

4. What tune is the waiter whistling in Toru's Chapter 8 dream?

5. How does May's visit to the bottom of the well affect her self image?

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