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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Kaoru give to Oigimi in Chapter 47?
(a) An engagement ring.
(b) A love letter.
(c) Love poems.
(d) A lute.

3. How does the Akashi lady feel when she arrives at her new mansion?
(a) Lonely.
(b) At home.
(c) Excited.
(d) Scared.

4. Who is the crown prince after the Suzaku emperor's abdication?
(a) To no Chujo's son.
(b) Genji's brother.
(c) To no Chujo.
(d) Genji's son.

5. What happens to Aoi shortly after she gives birth to her son?
(a) She becomes possessed.
(b) She becomes a nun.
(c) She leaves Genji.
(d) She dies.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ceremony is Kaoru preparing for in Chapter 47?

2. Where does the Rokujo lady feel the need to travel to during Chapter 10?

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

4. How does Genji try to seduce Princess Asagao?

5. What is the Suzako Emporer intent on doing that lends him the reason to send the Third Princess away?

(see the answer key)

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