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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 13-24.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What instrument did His Majesty play?
(a) Drum.
(b) Harp.
(c) Flute.
(d) Trumpet.
2. What was the driver of an ox-carriage supposed to look like according to Shonagon?
(a) Simple.
(b) Thin.
(c) Big.
(d) Short.
3. What time of the day did Shonagan say was the most beautiful in the spring?
(a) Evening.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Dawn.
(d) Late night.
4. How did Shonagon say the sky should appear on the fifth day of the Fifth Month?
(a) Brilliantly blue.
(b) Cloudy.
(c) Sunny.
(d) Foggy.
5. What did Shonagon say that women at the palace did not do as other women did?
(a) Hide their faces behind fans and screens.
(b) Bow to men.
(c) Serve tea.
(d) Walk about with their hair unkempt.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the weather like in the Seventh Month?
2. What color were the horses that members of the nobility came to see on the first day of the First Month?
3. What did common people often add to their speech?
4. What did the bedraggled and injured dog do that convinced Shonagon he was Okinamaro?
5. What color robe did Korechika wear when he came to report to His Majesty while the ladies sat discussing the painting on a sliding screen?
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