1Q84 - Chapter 14 Quiz

What subject did Tengo excel in at school before he found a greater pull towards literature?

Question Answer Choices Science. History. Math. Art.

What scholarship did Tengo win in high school?

Question Answer Choices A math scholarship. A music scholarship. A judo scholarship. A literature scholarship.

Why did Tengo's father kick him out of the house when he was in fifth grade?

Question Answer Choices For staying out too late with friends. For asking permission to study on Sundays instead of accompanying his father on the NHK rounds. For breaking a valuable item. For refusing to do his homework.

What did Tengo's father require him to do on Sundays after their truce?

Question Answer Choices Run errands for the family. Study for several hours. Do housework for several hours. Help with the NHK rounds.

What critique does Komatsu offer about Tengo's rewrite of Air Chrysalis?

Question Answer Choices The dialogue between characters needs to be more realistic. The ending needs to be more conclusive. The description of the two moons needs to be more detailed. The main character's motivations need to be clearer.

What did Tengo's concerned teacher do after his father kicked him out?

Question Answer Choices Helped him find a part-time job. Called the police to report child abuse. Let him sleep on her couch and convinced his father to take him back. Took him to a relative's house.

What did Komatsu say it would be to suppress Tengo's rewrite?

Question Answer Choices A disappointment. A mistake. A tragedy. A crime.

What strange memory does Tengo keep thinking about after his meeting with Komatsu?

Question Answer Choices A mysterious figure in his childhood home. His father yelling at him. A dream about a distant place. His mother having her nipple sucked by a strange man.

What did Tengo find difficult to understand that fiction gave him glimpses of insight into?

Question Answer Choices Mathematical theories. Scientific phenomena. Historical events. Human conditions.

What does Tengo suggest doing with the piece to avoid a possible scandal?

Question Answer Choices Rewriting the piece completely. Publishing the piece anonymously. Submitting the piece to a different competition. Withdrawing the piece from the new writers competition.