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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 156-185.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. 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.
2. What were the musicians singing at the rehearsal of the Special Festivals?
(a) Temple Path.
(b) Udo Beach.
(c) Hymns.
(d) The Song of the Phoenix.
3. What did the High Priestess travel in during the Return Procession from Kamo?
(a) Wicker-work carriage.
(b) Oxen cart.
(c) Palanquin.
(d) Palm leaf carriage.
4. Who was the Empress' sister?
(a) Shonagon.
(b) The Shigei Sha.
(c) A nun.
(d) She did not have a sister.
5. Whose praise did Shonagon say reflected poorly on a person?
(a) A priest's praise.
(b) A servant's praise.
(c) A lady's praise.
(d) A mother's praise.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did the Empress give the old nun?
2. What time of the day did Shonagan say was the most beautiful in the spring?
3. Where was Shonagon's notebook when it was taken from her and made public?
4. What was Shonagon's elder brother's name?
5. What was the poem Captain Tadanobu was going to recite in "One Day Captain Tadanobu, the Imperial Adviser, Came to Call?"
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