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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the daughter of Lady Ichijo?
(a) The Third Princess.
(b) The Second Princess.
(c) Nakanokimi.
(d) Tamakazura.

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

3. How long does the debate last regarding Genji and To no Chujo's competition?
(a) Several hours.
(b) Weeks.
(c) Several days.
(d) Months.

4. At which mansion does Nakanokimi live?
(a) Nijo.
(b) Ochijo.
(c) Ouiji.
(d) Kei.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the Akashi lady feel when she arrives at her new mansion?

3. What does Genji avoid doing at the start of the rule of the Suzaku emperor?

4. What word would must accurately describe Genji?

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

(see the answer key)

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