1 Who wrote "A Family Supper"? Banana Yoshimoto Fuku Eri Kazuo Ishiguro Haruki Murakami 2 Who narrates "A Family Supper"? An unnamed narrator Kiki Kazuo A ghost 3 When was "A Family Supper" published? 1999 1982 2001 1945 4 In what country is "A Family Supper" set? Canada United States Japan China 5 Near what major city does the action of "A Family Supper" take place? Toronto Beijing Tokyo New York 6 In what tense is "A Family Supper" narrated? Pluperfect Future tense Present tense Past tense 7 What form does "A Family Supper" take? Animated film Short story Play Novel 8 What genre is "A Family Supper"? Nonfiction essay Children's Literature Literary fiction Science fiction 9 What type of fish is fugu? Pufferfish Salmon Tuna Eel 10 Why does fugu hold significance for the narrator? His father died from eating it His mother died from eating it It's his favorite food His family ran a fugu restaurant 11 Where does fugu poison "reside" in the fish? Its gills Its eyes Its sexual glands Its stomach 12 What tends to happen to people when they eat improperly prepared fugu? They become bed-bound for a year They writhe in pain all night and die by morning They go mad and run into the nearest body of water They die at the table 13 Where was the narrator living when his mother died? Tokyo Toronto California London 14 Where is fugu considered a delicacy? Japan Germany France Canada 15 Which answer best defines "tatami"? Woven floor mat Variety of Japanese tea Type of fish Drinking glass 16 What historical figure does the narrator's father resemble? Chou En-lai Deng Xiaoping Prime Minister Abe Mao Zedong 17 Why did Father retire from working? The government forced him into retirement He sold his business He wanted to spend more time with his wife His firm collapsed 18 Who is Watanabe? The narrator's brother Father's business partner Kikuko's boyfriend Mother's brother 19 Why did Watanabe kill himself? He was disgraced when his business collapsed He had cheated on Kikuko He had cheated on his wife It was an accident 20 What does Kikuko do? She is a university student She is a chef She is a maid She is a doctor 21 Where does Kikuko live? Tokyo Osaka Kamakura Toronto 22 Which answer best defines "veranda"? Zen rock garden Japanese pond Synonym for lawn Covered patio 23 What habit does Kikuko conceal from her father but not her brother? Chewing gum Drinking Smoking Spitting 24 What is Kikuko's brother's name? Kazumi Watanabe Suichi Kobe 25 What is Kikuko considering doing after graduation? Moving home with her father Traveling America with her boyfriend Jumping in a well Finding her mother's killer