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What was MM's destination when she planned a pilgrimage in Book Two with her son? (from Book Two: Page 169 through 218)

Kyoto.

Uji.

Mitake.

Hase.

In Uji, MM especially enjoyed the waters and _____. (from Book One: Page 137 through 168)

Weather.

Forest.

Rocks.

Shrines.

Why did Fujiwara move MM closer to the palace after his promotion? (from Book One: Page 137 through 168)

The new home was cheaper.

He did not trust her.

He could see her more often.

The Prince wanted to court MM for himself.

What was the fate of the governor general's wife? (from Book Two: Page 169 through 218)

She died of a long illness.

She became a nun.

She committed suicide.

She ran away with her lover.

What river did MM cross to reach the object of her pilgrimage? (from Book One: Page 137 through 168)

Izumi.

Yubari.

Teshio.

Mu.

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