The Pillow Book of Sei Sh¯onagon, Translated [from the Japanese] and Edited by Ivan Morris Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Sei Shōnagon
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The Pillow Book of Sei Sh¯onagon, Translated [from the Japanese] and Edited by Ivan Morris Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Sei Shōnagon
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 131 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 100-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While the Empress was staying in the building of the Empress's Office, what was reported to be in the main room?
(a) A demon.
(b) A rat.
(c) A burglar.
(d) A ghost.

2. What was Shonagon's elder brother's name?
(a) Narimasa.
(b) Tadanobu.
(c) Norimitsu
(d) Tsunefusa.

3. Which worm was said to have been begotten by a demon?
(a) Earth worm.
(b) Basket worm.
(c) Silk worm.
(d) Inch worm.

4. What gate at the house of the Senior Steward was too small for the carriage Shonagon and the other ladies rode in?
(a) East.
(b) South.
(c) North.
(d) West.

5. What did the guests pour wine into at the rehearsal for the Special Festivals?
(a) A basket.
(b) A small wooden bowl.
(c) A Yaku shell.
(d) A tea cup.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Masahiro hide behind a screen to eat?

2. What did common people often add to their speech?

3. What caused the lamp to tip when Masahiro was responsible for filling the lamps with oil?

4. What was painted on the paper-door of Lord Akinobu's house?

5. What did Yukinari say he could not stand in a woman?

(see the answer key)

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