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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What ceremony is Kaoru preparing for in Chapter 47?
(a) The anniversary of the death of the Eighth Prince.
(b) His friend's marriage.
(c) His engagement party.
(d) His father's 60th birthday.

2. Who is angy about Genji's visits to Princess Asagao?
(a) Murasaki.
(b) To no Chujo.
(c) Her father.
(d) Genji's children.

3. Who is the Third Princess the niece of?
(a) Fujitsubo.
(b) Aoi.
(c) Murasaki.
(d) The Akashi lady.

4. What festival does Genji attend at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) The Safflowers.
(b) The Festival of Lights.
(c) The Orange Blossoms.
(d) The Cherry Blossoms.

5. Genji is concerned about the illness of _______ , Tamakazura's grandmother.
(a) Akikonomu.
(b) Kimoinokari.
(c) The Safflower Princess.
(d) Princess Omiya.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Genji when he marries the Third Princess?

2. Who does Kaoru immediately fall in love with while in Uji?

3. Who is Genji's former nurse?

4. Whose sister is Oborozukiyo?

5. Where does Nakanokimi go to visit Niou in Chapter 48?

(see the answer key)

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