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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. To whom does the Suzaku Emporer send the Third Princess to in Chapter 34?
(a) Genji.
(b) The Reizei emporer.
(c) Omi.
(d) To no Chujo.

2. What is the Suzako Emporer intent on doing that lends him the reason to send the Third Princess away?
(a) Writing a great masterpiece.
(b) Taking holy orders.
(c) Secluding himself in Suma.
(d) Remarriage.

3. Which instrument does Genji play?
(a) The koto.
(b) The shamisen.
(c) The kalimba.
(d) The sitar.

4. What does Yugiri think about Tamakazura?
(a) That she is an evil woman.
(b) That she is the daughter of To no Chujo.
(c) That she is Genji's daughter.
(d) He is secretly in love with her.

5. What is going on back in Genji's homeland during his time away?
(a) His homeland is flourishing.
(b) The weather is very good to farming.
(c) The Suzaku emporer dies.
(d) It is in a dismal state.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Genji decide to travel home after living in exile?

2. What festival does Genji attend at the beginning of Chapter 8?

3. What does Murasaki compare Genji's behavior to since his visits to the Princess Asagao?

4. Who is angy about Genji's visits to Princess Asagao?

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

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