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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the ministers go for their royal outing?
(a) Suma.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Sanjo.
(d) Oharono.

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

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

4. Where does the Second Princess join Lady Ichijo during an expedition?
(a) Ono Village.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Omi Village.

5. What ceremony is Kaoru preparing for in Chapter 47?
(a) His father's 60th birthday.
(b) His friend's marriage.
(c) His engagement party.
(d) The anniversary of the death of the Eighth Prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Aoi shortly after she gives birth to her son?

2. Which man dies of grief over the Third Princess?

3. Genji is concerned about the illness of _______ , Tamakazura's grandmother.

4. Genji sleeps with this woman who is in her sixties.

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

(see the answer key)

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