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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 100-115.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did common people often add to their speech?
(a) Expletives.
(b) Submissive words.
(c) Extra syllables.
(d) An accent.
2. Who was the nurse in charge of the palace cat?
(a) Lady Uma.
(b) Lady Myobu.
(c) Okinamaro.
(d) Shonagon.
3. What did one of the women ask the old nun to do, which the Empress found degrading?
(a) Sing and dance.
(b) Cook a meal.
(c) Bow.
(d) Clean their clothing.
4. What sounded different in the Time Office in "While We Were in Mourning for the Chancellor?"
(a) The gong.
(b) Singing.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Men's voices.
5. Who said they had left the grass in the garden outside the palace to grow long so they could admire the dew?
(a) Lady Saisho.
(b) Lady Sakyo.
(c) The Empress.
(d) Shonagon.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the old nun who came on the second day of the Perpetual Readings asking for?
2. What did Shonagon say a woman's house should look like when she lived alone?
3. What was the Palace of the First Ward known as?
4. Who did Shonagon say it was pleasant for a court lady on leave to visit?
5. What did Shonagon see someone spreading on the ground while traveling in her carriage one day?
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