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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 47 | Chapter 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Genji's opinion of the Third Princess?
(a) He thinks that she will make a good wife.
(b) She is immature.
(c) She is very beautiful.
(d) She reminds him of Murasaki.

3. What does Murasaki compare Genji's behavior to since his visits to the Princess Asagao?
(a) More in love than ever.
(b) Like a stranger.
(c) Very happy.
(d) Mean.

4. To whom does Yugiri send a love letter in Chapter 21?
(a) Cho Mihn.
(b) Nakanokimi.
(c) Koremitsu's daughter.
(d) Mao.

5. What does Genji's father do to protect him?
(a) He keeps him locked up.
(b) He gets him a body guard.
(c) He changes his name.
(d) He deems him a commoner.

Short Answer Questions

1. Genji is in love with a woman whom he cannot have during the beginning of the novel. Who is this woman?

2. Where does Genji sit to relax with Yugiri on a hot summer day?

3. What does Genji begin to realize in Chapter 37?

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

5. Where does the Second Princess hide to escape Yugiri's advances?

(see the answer key)

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