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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25 | Chapter 26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whose point of view is Chapter 15 written?
(a) Genji.
(b) Murasaki.
(c) Omnicsient.
(d) The Safflower Princess.

2. What striking feature has the Safflower Princess managed to keep over the years?
(a) Her bright red nose.
(b) Her graceful figure.
(c) Her lovely voice.
(d) Her pretty hair.

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

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

5. Which attendant stays faithful to the Safflower princess?
(a) Jiju.
(b) Ono.
(c) Lady Akashi.
(d) Yugao.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where is the Akashi lady's mansion located?

4. Who does Genji fail to support during his exile?

5. Who is Genji's go-between for he and the Safflower Princess?

(see the answer key)

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