lighthouse keeper/ wife

Question 1

LOVE FOR CHIYOKO

Her mother was constantly

Answer 1

Her mother was constantly at her side, eager to gain new knowledge from her daughter”

Question 2

LOVE FOR CHIYOKO

It had been her mother’s enthusiastic

Answer 2

It had been her mother’s enthusiastic support that had overcome her father’s reluctance”

Question 3

LOVE FOR CHIYOKO

Never once did her eyes

Answer 3

Never once did her eyes perceive her daughter’s little inner unhappiness”

Question 4

WORRIED FOR CHIYOKO

This tragic, demandingly

Answer 4

This tragic, demandingly badgering letter sent chills to the kindhearted mother’s spine”

Question 5

WORRIED FOR CHIYOKO

It was a reply which the

Answer 5

It was a reply which the startled mother had never dreamed of”

Question 6

WORRIED FOR CHIYOKO

So I’m on my way to have a talk with \

Answer 6

So I’m on my way to have a talk with Terukichi, but I thought I ought to stop and find out how Shinji-san’s mother felt about it first”

Question 7

KIND

The lighthouse keeper talked to

Answer 7

The lighthouse keeper talked to the school principal and ‘thanks to this friendly intervention, the boy had finally been able to graduate on schedule’ (p.9)

Question 8

KIND

‘They took a deep interest

Answer 8

‘They took a deep interest in the girls’ futures’ (p.46)