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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 39 | Chapter 40.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Who sees Yugiri leaving the Second Princess's bedroom?
(a) Her father.
(b) The healer.
(c) A palace guard.
(d) Her mother.

4. Which man dies of grief over the Third Princess?
(a) To no Chujo.
(b) Kashiwagi.
(c) Kaoru.
(d) Yugiri.

5. What does the Empress Akikonomu send to Murasaki?
(a) An invitation.
(b) Scarves.
(c) Jewels.
(d) Autumn leaves and flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is dumped on Higekuro's head after his wife hears news of his marriage?

2. Why does Princess Asagao turn Genji down?

3. Where does Genji send Yugiri in order to comfort his grandmother?

4. What does Yugiri eventually convince the Second Princess to do?

5. How is the Second Princess's honor ruined?

(see the answer key)

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