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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. Why does Princess Asagao turn Genji down?
(a) She is busy grieving her father.
(b) She is in love with someone else.
(c) He is too old for her.
(d) She doesn't want to be on his list of conquests.

2. Where does the Princess Asagao live?
(a) Momozono.
(b) Uji.
(c) Zuma.
(d) Kyoto.

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

4. What happens in Chapter 13 that causes Genji to reevaluate his past?
(a) A storm.
(b) An invasion.
(c) Death of a friend.
(d) Illness.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where is the Suzaku Emporer's temple located?

3. How does Genji try to seduce Princess Asagao?

4. What word would must accurately describe Genji?

5. What is Genji's opinion of the Third Princess?

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