Symbols
Naoji
Kazuko
Culture
Dazai
100

The symbolic meaning of snakes to Kazuko and her Mother?

What is death.

100

The resentment Naoji felt towards the aristocracy 

What are high class beggars, and that they would never accept him?

100
The location Kazuko found Mr.Uehara in "Outbreak of Hostilities".
What is a brothel?
100

The nondisclosure of Kazuko's mother's tuberculosis by the doctor.

What is a sign of respect, and how to enjoy your last days?

100

Who is the sixth son of a rather weathly landowner and polictitan?

Who is Osamu Dazai.

200

What did Kazukos sneakers represent?

What is her time doing labor in during the war.

200
The similarities of Naoji's testament in relation to Kazuko's last letter.

What is adresses the person by there name and then telling a truth?

200

Kazuko's atonement for burning the snake eggs.

How do you bury them under a plum tree?

200

The worriedness Kazuko feels about turning thirty.

How to have no husband or child?

200

The original/translated title for The Setting Sun

What is Shayo?

300

The representation of the ship and harbor in correlation with Kazuko in the chapter "Letters'.

What is Harbor|Mother and The ship| Kazuko


300

Naoji's belief that the cottage was ugly.

What are the difference in architecture concerning Chinese styles, and the invasion.

300

The last request made by Kazuko for Mr. Uehara.

How to have the wife hold her child and say it was Naoji's?

300

The belief that Kazuko's mother is safe once September starts?

How people who love summer flowers die in the summer.

300

The aspects present in the novel in relation to Osamu Dazai's life.

What is Adultery, Tuberculosis, Drug and Alcohol abuse, and Suicide.
400

The significance of Kazuko's mother's death.

What is the fall of the aristocracy and inevitably of change.

400

The last time Kazuko confronted Naoji about his Opium addiction, in relation to the first interaction with Mr.Uehara.

How long is six years?

400

The original meaning of the acronym M.C

What is My Chekhov?
400

The response of Kazuko and the solider, whom both crying while watching logs burn.

What is sharing your despair from the war?

400

The reason a vast majority of his works are so popular.

What is an semi-autobiographical style and transparency of his life?

500

The symbolization of  The Setting Sun?

What is the fall of Japan, and subsequently the aristocracy?

500

The significance of "Moonflowers".

How do the flowers symbolize willful promises, and breaking of that promise from Naoji

500

The apology and money Kazuko gives to the village people from the fire.

What is an old samurai tradition?

500

The reason why Kazuko was told that she had looked like a foreigner when doing hard labor.

What is being an aristocrat and looking like she does not belong-side the rest of the population?

500

The inspiration behind The Setting Sun

How did Dazai use his mistresses diary, in which she used it to document in it after the war, to further influence his novel a The Setting Sun.