Q 01/05

Which nickname did Kōsei Arima earn in Your Lie in April for his mechanically exact piano playing?

A) Human Metronome

B) Clockwork Prince

C) Silent Maestro

D) Ice Virtuoso

Answer · why

A) Human Metronome

Human Metronome reflected the score-perfect style drilled into him by Saki Arima, who punished every mistake he made at the keyboard.

Q 02/05

Kaori's lie in Your Lie in April was pretending to have a crush on which soccer-playing schoolmate?

A) Takeshi Aiza

B) Ryōta Watari

C) Toshiya Miike

D) Kōsuke Oka

Answer · why

B) Ryōta Watari

Ryōta Watari was her cover story: by asking to be set up with him, she could get close to Kōsei without hurting Tsubaki, who had feelings for Kōsei he...

Q 03/05

After a breakdown at a recital, what can Kōsei Arima no longer hear in Your Lie in April?

A) Other people's voices

B) Applause from a crowd

C) His own instrument

D) High-pitched sounds

Answer · why

C) His own instrument

His own instrument fades out once he starts to concentrate on a piece, so he ends up striking the keys too hard. The rest of his hearing is unaffected...

Q 04/05

Whose death, before the story of Your Lie in April begins, drives Kōsei Arima away from the piano?

A) His father

B) His first teacher

C) His twin sister

D) His mother

Answer · why

D) His mother

His mother Saki, a former pianist, trained him harshly because she was terminally ill and wanted him able to earn a living from music once she was gon...

Q 05/05

Which sport does Tsubaki Sawabe, Kōsei's next-door neighbor in Your Lie in April, play for her school team?

A) Volleyball

B) Softball

C) Basketball

D) Badminton

Answer · why

B) Softball

Softball brings one of her lowest moments: she loses focus running the bases, injures her foot before sliding into home plate, and her team loses a re...

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