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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 are Fujitsubo's intentions after her husband's death?
(a) To begin a relationship with Genji.
(b) To remarry.
(c) To become a nun.
(d) To commit suicide.

2. What is going on back in Genji's homeland during his time away?
(a) It is in a dismal state.
(b) The weather is very good to farming.
(c) The Suzaku emporer dies.
(d) His homeland is flourishing.

3. Which lady does Genji begin spending time with in Chapter 11?
(a) The Rokujo Lady.
(b) Lady Akashi.
(c) Fujitsubo.
(d) Reikeiden.

4. Why does Genji's father marry Fujitsubo?
(a) Their marriage was previously arranged.
(b) She was in love with Genji's father.
(c) Because she looks like Genji's mother.
(d) She was very wealthy.

5. What is believed to be the cause of the situation in Genji's homeland since he has left home in Chapter 13?
(a) The weather.
(b) Genji's exile.
(c) The alignment of the planets.
(d) Moon and star formations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character dresses up in a disguise in Chapter 7?

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

3. What unavailable woman does Genji greatly desire at the beginning of the novel?

4. What word would must accurately describe Genji?

5. What happens to Yugao in Chapter 4?

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