Chapter 57

The Last Exam - Itsuki’s Side (最後の試験が五月の場合) is the fifty-seventh chapter of the 5-toubun no Hanayome manga series.

Summary
Itsuki Nakano passes the exam and she met Shimoda, Rena Nakano's (the Nakano quintuplets') former student and they have a conversation with her where Itsuki reveals that she aspires to become a teacher in front of her mother's grave.

Story Impact

 * Itsuki Nakano's goal is to pass the exam and overcoming one important step for her dream.
 * Itsuki aspiration of becoming a teacher is shown.
 * Rena Nakano (the Nakano quintuplets') passed away on August 14 five years ago.

Chapter Notes

 * In one study session, Itsuki Nakano is absent and Nino Nakano tells Fuutarou Uesugi that today is Rena Nakano's (the Nakano quintuplets') death anniversary.
 * Mama Nakano passed away on August 14 and Itsuki visits her grave every month.
 * Itsuki wonders how she will be able to be like her mother.
 * According to Shimoda, Itsuki looks very similar to her mother.
 * Shimoda knows the shop's manager, and label him as a creepy guy. However, she praises the cake.
 * Mama Nakano was a high school teacher.
 * Mama Nakano is a scary and unsociable woman who never smiled, but she was loved and adored because she is a very beautiful woman.
 * When Mama Nakano became a teacher, she was a recently graduated students.
 * Mama Nakano had her own fan clubs and even girls are charmed by her.
 * Mama Nakano brought a lasting impression to her students because of her conviction and charms.
 * Shimoda works as a lecturer at a cram school.
 * Shimoda advises Itsuki that there is other way to be like her mom.
 * Shimoda and Itsuki exchange contact address.
 * Fuutarou visits Mama Nakano's grave.
 * The new study method works well with the sisters.
 * Itsuki passes the exam with total score of 224:
 * Japanese: 47
 * Math: 35
 * Science: 70 (Itsuki's strongest subject since the start of the series)
 * Social Studies: 32
 * English: 40

Characters
List of characters in order of their appearance :
 * Itsuki Nakano
 * Fuutarou Uesugi
 * Yotsuba Nakano
 * Nino Nakano
 * Miku Nakano
 * Ichika Nakano
 * Shimoda
 * Manager
 * Rena Nakano (flashback, full reveal)

Quote

 * "How does it feel to receive words of gratitude from someone you taught? For me.. I want to treasure the feelings from that time" - Itsuki Nakano

Trivia

 * Rena Nakano (a teacher) and Maruo Nakano (a doctor) are addressed as sensei.
 * Itsuki Nakano is the third Nakano Quintuplets whose goals/dreams is shown/stated, which is to become a teacher like her mother.
 * The first person being Ichika Nakano in Chapter 11 (an actress) and the second person is Nino Nakano in Chapter 52 (opens a restaurant).