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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 | Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Genji discover about casual relationships with women?
(a) That they are horrible.
(b) He greatly dislikes them.
(c) He views them as unecessary.
(d) That they can be easier than passionate relationships.

2. Who is Tayu?
(a) Genji's sister.
(b) A distant relative.
(c) A daughter of Genji's former nurse.
(d) Genji's cousin.

3. What does Genji's father do to protect him?
(a) He deems him a commoner.
(b) He keeps him locked up.
(c) He changes his name.
(d) He gets him a body guard.

4. Who does Genji hurt during Chapter 9?
(a) Aoi.
(b) Fujitsubo.
(c) Lady Akashi.
(d) Rokujo lady.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Fujitsubo is ashamed of Genji's presence because:

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

3. Who does Genji admire during his stay in the mountains?

4. What types of gifts does Murasaki send to Genji?

5. Which lady does Genji begin spending time with in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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