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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 33 | Chapter 34.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Late in Yugiri's walk around the Rokujo grounds he overhears ______.
(a) Kumoinokari sleeping with another.
(b) Genji's attempt to seduce Tamakazura.
(c) Genji is weeping.
(d) Genji's announcement that he is leaving Murasaki.

2. How old is Genji when he marries the Third Princess?
(a) 45.
(b) 50.
(c) 30.
(d) 40.

3. With whom does Genji decide to travel home after living in exile?
(a) The Suzaku Emporer.
(b) A monk.
(c) A sage.
(d) Fujitsubo.

4. What festival does Genji attend at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) The Safflowers.
(b) The Cherry Blossoms.
(c) The Orange Blossoms.
(d) The Festival of Lights.

5. What is Genji's opinion of the Third Princess?
(a) She is very beautiful.
(b) She reminds him of Murasaki.
(c) She is immature.
(d) He thinks that she will make a good wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Genji fail to support during his exile?

2. Whose sister is Oborozukiyo?

3. What is believed to be the cause of the situation in Genji's homeland since he has left home in Chapter 13?

4. What or who does Genji dream about in Chapter 13?

5. What does Yugiri happen to hear while walking through the garden?

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