THE AGED MOTHER ASSESSMENT

1. She quietly dropped some twigs on the way to the mountain.

• The aged mother

• The farmer son

• The governor

2. He gave orders for the aged people to be put to death in Mt. Obatsuyama.

• The aged mother

• The farmer son

• The governor

3. The truth must be told.

• The aged mother

• The governor

• The farmer son

4. Together we will follow the path, together we will die.

• The governor

• The aged mother

• The farmer son

5. He listened and meditated in silence.

• The governor

• The aged mother

• The farmer son

6. Let not thine eyes be blinded.

• The farmer son

• The governor

• The aged mother

7. He considered the order to be the kindest mode of death.

• the farmer son

• the aged mother

• the governor

8. Shining/Shinano needs more than the strength of the youth.

• the farmer son

• the governor

• the aged mother

9. Make rope of twisted straw, then stretch it upon a row of flat stones and burn it on a windless night.

• the governor

• the farmer

• the aged mother

10. With the crown of snow, there cometh wisdom.

• the aged mother

• the farmer son

• the governor