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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. What does Genji tell the Safflower Princess when he goes to visit her after his exile?
(a) He is apologetic.
(b) That he loves her.
(c) That he is married.
(d) Stories and tales.

2. What happens to Yugao in Chapter 4?
(a) She dies.
(b) She marries Genji.
(c) She becomes very ill.
(d) She moves away.

3. Where does To no Chujo send Kumoinokari?
(a) Suma.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) To Omi.

4. What word would must accurately describe Genji?
(a) Pallid.
(b) Distainful.
(c) Trustworthy.
(d) Fickle.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Princess Asagao turn Genji down?

3. What does To no Chujo notice about Kumoinokari when he watches her sleep?

4. Who is Akikonomu?

5. What happens to Genji's mother at the beginning of the novel?

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