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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 45 | Chapter 46.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Genji think about Tamakazura's going to court?
(a) She may not be right for court.
(b) She should have gone years ago.
(c) It may be too soon.
(d) It is the perfect time.

2. From whose point of view is Chapter 15 written?
(a) Murasaki.
(b) Omnicsient.
(c) The Safflower Princess.
(d) Genji.

3. What does Genji tell the Safflower Princess when he goes to visit her after his exile?
(a) He is apologetic.
(b) That he loves her.
(c) Stories and tales.
(d) That he is married.

4. What does Niou send to the women in mourning in Uji?
(a) A love letter.
(b) Scarves.
(c) Silks and furs.
(d) A letter of condolence.

5. To whom does Kaoru pray while in the temple during his pilgrimage?
(a) Mohammad.
(b) God.
(c) Jesus Christ.
(d) Buddha.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the Safflower Princess's relatives begs her to come and stay?

2. Where do the ministers go for their royal outing?

3. Where do Kaoru and Niou go on their pilgrimage?

4. With whom does Genji sit on the royal outing?

5. Genji is concerned about the illness of _______ , Tamakazura's grandmother.

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