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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 116-135.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When Shonagon went to a temple for a retreat and was kneeling to pray, what did a priest bring her?
(a) A hollyhock.
(b) A bonsai.
(c) A bough of anise.
(d) A branch of cherry blossoms.
2. In the section titled "I Was Standing in a Corridor," what were the servants carrying?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Attractively wrapped bundles and bags.
(c) Baskets of fruit.
(d) Blankets.
3. What was Yukinari's title?
(a) Chamberlain.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Middle Counsellor.
(d) Controller First Secretary.
4. In "There Was a Man in the Corridor" what was the man's servant holding?
(a) An umbrella.
(b) Flowers.
(c) A brightly wrapped package.
(d) A branch of cherry blossoms.
5. Who did Shonagon say was especially likely to be confronted with shameful things if he was a light sleeper?
(a) An oxen driver.
(b) A priest.
(c) A Chamberlain.
(d) The Emperor.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Wind Instruments" what instrument did Shonagon say was charming for a man to carry when he went out on horseback or on foot?
2. What kind of flowers did the musicians wear in their head-dresses during the Festival at Kamo?
3. What did Yukinari say he could not stand in a woman?
4. To whom did the Emperor pay his respects when he returned from his visit to Yawata?
5. In the section titled "In the Fifth Month" what kind of branch gave a fragrant scent when stuck in the carriage wheel?
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