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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hits Genji's palace in Rokujo?
(a) Famine.
(b) Devestation.
(c) A plague.
(d) A storm.

2. What is Genji's opinion of the Third Princess?
(a) He thinks that she will make a good wife.
(b) She is very beautiful.
(c) She is immature.
(d) She reminds him of Murasaki.

3. Where is the Akashi lady's mansion located?
(a) Uji.
(b) Miyako.
(c) Suma.
(d) Tokyo.

4. What striking feature has the Safflower Princess managed to keep over the years?
(a) Her graceful figure.
(b) Her bright red nose.
(c) Her pretty hair.
(d) Her lovely voice.

5. What does Genji do while he is visiting the Safflower Princess?
(a) Look at her with loving eyes.
(b) Look at her through a blurred curtain.
(c) Hold her close.
(d) Stare at her intensly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do priests attempt to do to Aoi during her pregnancy?

2. How old is Genji when he marries the Third Princess?

3. What does Genji think about Tamakazura's going to court?

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

5. What does Omiya tell Genji in Chapter 29?

(see the answer key)

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