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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. Who does Genji sleep with when visiting his former nurse?
(a) Utsusemi.
(b) Koremitsu.
(c) Rokujo Lady.
(d) Akashi Lady.

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

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

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

5. With whom does Genji decide to travel home after living in exile?
(a) Fujitsubo.
(b) A monk.
(c) A sage.
(d) The Suzaku Emporer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the crown prince after the Suzaku emperor's abdication?

2. What does Genji avoid doing at the start of the rule of the Suzaku emperor?

3. What talent does Genji have?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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