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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 would hold Genji back from traveling away from home?
(a) His career.
(b) Murasaki.
(c) Rokujo Lady.
(d) His son.

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

3. Why is Genji forlorn in Chapter 6?
(a) Due to the death of his mother.
(b) He has developed a crush on his cousin.
(c) He has lost a competition with To no Chujo.
(d) Due to the death of Yugao.

4. Who attempts to arrange a meeting between Genji and Utsusemi?
(a) Utsusemi's brother.
(b) Tu no Chujo.
(c) Utsusemi's father.
(d) Utsusemi's sister.

5. Fujitsubo is ashamed of Genji's presence because:
(a) She is secretly in love with him.
(b) She is having impure thoughts.
(c) He is dressed very poorly.
(d) She is pregnant with his child.

Short Answer Questions

1. What festival does Genji attend at the beginning of Chapter 8?

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

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

4. What talent does Genji have?

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

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