Japanese Literature Quiz: Akira's Visit

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What did Chie and Naomi appear to be doing when Akira arrived?

  • Reading by a charcoal brazier (correct)
  • Working on a puzzle in the study
  • Eating dinner in the kitchen
  • Watching a movie in the living room

How did Akira arrive at Chie's place?

  • He arrived with a go-between to speak to Chie's mother
  • He sent a letter requesting a meeting
  • He came on a winter's eve and pounded on the door (correct)
  • He called on the phone to arrange a visit

What was Akira wearing when he arrived at Chie's place?

  • Traditional Japanese kimono
  • Black military-style uniform of a student (correct)
  • Casual jeans and t-shirt
  • Formal business suit

What did Chie initially mistake Akira for when he arrived?

<p>The wind due to the rain beating on the veranda (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Akira approach Chie when he arrived?

<p>He bowed with his hands hanging straight down, holding an umbrella and cap (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Akira ask for when he visited Chie?

<p>He asked Chie to help him find a wife. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Chie initially feel about Akira when he visited her?

<p>She felt maternal amusement and saw him as a child. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Akira approach Chie directly instead of using a go-between?

<p>Using a go-between would take too much time. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did Chie react to Akira's proposal?

<p>She laughed at the preposterousness of his hopes. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Akira say he might stay in Japan depending on Chie's response?

<p>He felt uncertain about his future plans. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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