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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 116-135.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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.
2. Which of these did Shonagon say gains by being painted?
(a) Cherry blossoms.
(b) People praised in romances as being beautiful.
(c) Autumn fields.
(d) Yellow roses.
3. In "Wind Instruments" what instrument did Shonagon say was charming for a man to carry when he went out on horseback or on foot?
(a) Flute.
(b) Flageolet.
(c) Drum.
(d) Zither.
4. What color were the Shigei Sha's under-robes when Shonagon first saw her at Toka Palace?
(a) Light violet.
(b) Plum red.
(c) Shades of blue.
(d) Yellow.
5. What insect did Shonagon say she should have included in her list of hateful things?
(a) Moth.
(b) Mosquito.
(c) Beetle.
(d) Fly.
Short Answer Questions
1. What caused the lamp to tip when Masahiro was responsible for filling the lamps with oil?
2. Who was the Empress' sister?
3. What tree did Shonagon say had a vulgar name?
4. When Shonagon went to a temple for a retreat and was kneeling to pray, what did a priest bring her?
5. In "In the First Month When I Go to a Temple" who did Shonagon say she liked to have with her when she visited a new place?
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