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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17 | Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what does Genji fall ill at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Grief.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Food poisoning.
(d) Love.

2. What are Fujitsubo's intentions after her husband's death?
(a) To begin a relationship with Genji.
(b) To remarry.
(c) To become a nun.
(d) To commit suicide.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do Genji and To no Chujo decide to compete against each other?

2. How long does the debate last regarding Genji and To no Chujo's competition?

3. Who attempts to arrange a meeting between Genji and Utsusemi?

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

5. What word would must accurately describe Genji?

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