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1. After figuring out who was sabotaging a tornado chase team in Oklahoma, P.G Krolmeister has given Nancy a surprise: a trip to Kyoto, Japan! Nancy gets to stay at a ryokan (a traditional Japanese hotel) and teach English to youngsters. Better still, Bess and George are in Kyoto too, and they'll be able to explore the city together! Nancy will finally get a break from all of her mysteries, right? Wrong!
When Nancy first arrives at the Ryokan Hiei, she meets Miwako, the ryokan's receptionist, and Takae, Miwako's grandmother. Then, something strange happens. A portrait suddenly falls off the wall for no apparent reason!
Who was featured on the portrait?
2. After a long day teaching students, relaxing in a Japanese spa sounds like a good idea to me! However, when Nancy tries to go into the baths, she meets Rentaro, who tells her that that currently she is not allowed in the baths. Why?
3. After their encounter at the baths, Nancy decides to visit Rentaro in the ryokan's garden.
Nancy learns that Rentaro is Miwako's girlfriend, and is the ryokan's handyman. In addition, Rentaro mentions that the ryokan has a reputation for being "haunted".
At the end of their first conversation, Nancy receives what traditional Japanese puzzle to solve?
4. Next, Nancy takes a visit over to Takae's cultural room. In the cultural room, Nancy can receive lessons in the traditional arts from Takae.
Which of the following is not one of the lessons she can receive?
5. After exploring the ryokan, Nancy Drew could sure use a nap. She heads up to her hotel room, goes to sleep, and awakes to a strange ghostly shadow on her balcony! When she investigates, she finds nothing! It appears that the "ghost" just disappeared!
What does Nancy break during this experience?
6. Nancy receives a call from Bess and George in the morning. Bess and George tell Nancy that they met a person named Yumi who grew up at the ryokan.
Which of the following is true?
7. Yumi works at the expo center. To get there, Nancy needs to use the train. What station should she stop at?
8. At the expo center, Nancy meets Yumi. Bess and George said she was "so much fun", but first, she leaves for the store and leaves Nancy to make what?
9. Nancy receives the key to Yumi's apartment. There, she finds a book, with one of the chapters torn out. The missing chapter in the book is about the Ryokan Hiei!
Who wrote this book?
10. To solve the mystery, Nancy has to visit the Kure station. Here, she finds a parlor where you can play what game?
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