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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21 | Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Genji admire during his stay in the mountains?
(a) The Akashi lady.
(b) Murasaki.
(c) Fujitsubo.
(d) Utsusemi.

2. Who does Genji fail to support during his exile?
(a) Murasaki.
(b) The Safflower Princess.
(c) Lady Rokujo.
(d) The Akashi Lady.

3. What does Genji avoid doing at the start of the rule of the Suzaku emperor?
(a) Contacting the new emporer.
(b) Traveling.
(c) Spending time with his children.
(d) Seeing women he has slept with.

4. From what does Genji fall ill at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Love.
(c) Grief.
(d) Food poisoning.

5. Which of the Safflower Princess's relatives begs her to come and stay?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her aunt.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her cousin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the debate last regarding Genji and To no Chujo's competition?

2. What does Murasaki compare Genji's behavior to since his visits to the Princess Asagao?

3. Who is caring for Genji at the beginning of Chapter 5 during his travel to mountains?

4. What is believed to be the cause of the situation in Genji's homeland since he has left home in Chapter 13?

5. To whom does Yugiri send a love letter in Chapter 21?

(see the answer key)

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