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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 272 through 328.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action did the Prince take that confused and unsettled MM when Fujiwara went to see his first wife?
(a) He kicked her out of her house.
(b) He propositioned her.
(c) He abused her.
(d) He proposed to her.

2. Who became notably absent from MM's life after she moved in with her father?
(a) Michitsuna.
(b) The Prince.
(c) Her daughter.
(d) Fujiwara.

3. How did MM feel about her marriage after ten years?
(a) She was constantly angry.
(b) She understood its uniqueness.
(c) She felt empowered by it.
(d) She felt completed by it.

4. What distressed MM most about her ten years of marriage to Fujiwara?
(a) She had neglected her religious duties.
(b) She only had one child.
(c) She was no longer an artist.
(d) She was still not his favored wife.

5. Why did Fujiwara hide his face from MM during the archery contest?
(a) He was trying to avoid seeing her.
(b) He was ashamed of his behavior.
(c) He did not want her to see how he aged.
(d) He had bruised up his face the day before.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what place was the minister forced to accept duties?

2. What kindness did Fujiwara show for MM after the loss of her loved one after ten years of marriage?

3. Why was Michitsuna unable to follow the woman at the festival home?

4. When MM grew afraid that she was dying, what did she warn Fujiwara against?

5. For how many days was Fujiwara seriously ill?

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