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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109- 130 .

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long had Kazu and his wife been married at the time Kazu stopped working in Tokyo?
(a) 45 years.
(b) 29 years.
(c) 37 years.
(d) 17 years.

2. What does Kazu wonder about after Shige died?
(a) Kazu wonders how Shige became homeless.
(b) Kazu wonders what happened to Emile.
(c) Kazu wonders if Shige killed himself.
(d) Kazu wonders if somebody killed Shige.

3. How old were Kazu's children when he left for Tokyo?
(a) 10 and 12.
(b) 14 and 18.
(c) 3 and 5.
(d) 21 and 24.

4. What does the author intersperse between the dialogue Kazu hears between the two women at the Ueno Royal Art Museum?
(a) Dialogue between two museum guards.
(b) Informational panel about the artwork.
(c) A remembered conversation between Kazo and his wife.
(d) A radio announcement about the Imperial family.

5. What did Kazu notice as he stared at his son's face after he died?
(a) He noticed how handsome his son was.
(b) He noticed his son looked like him.
(c) He noticed how much his son resembled Setsuko.
(d) He noticed how much is son looked like his father.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Kazu stay outside of Ueno Station when he was alive?

2. Where did Shige tell Kazu the founder of the Kan'ei-ji Temple was from?

3. What did Kazu's mother tell him on the night of Koichi's funeral?

4. What artist's work is on exhibit at the Ueno Royal Art Museum?

5. What did Kazu think was going to happen to him after he died?

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