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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 53.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Omiya tell Genji in Chapter 29?
(a) That she would like to meet Tamakazura.
(b) She asks Genji for a favor.
(c) That she wishes to go to court.
(d) She feels that she may die.

2. Which of the following is not a trait of the Safflower Princess?
(a) Pretty hair.
(b) Thin, misshapen body.
(c) Beautiful eyes.
(d) Red nose.

3. After falling out of favor with the court where does Genji decide to go?
(a) Suma.
(b) Tokyo.
(c) Kamo.
(d) Kyoto.

4. What is the wager between Kaoru and the Emporer?
(a) Marriage to the Third Princess.
(b) The hand of the Second Princess.
(c) A position as Minister.
(d) A seat in the Emporer's court.

5. What type of lessons does Genji give to the Third Princess?
(a) Verbal skills.
(b) Etiquette.
(c) Koto.
(d) Poise and posture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Niou attempt to find after Nakanokimi receives her letter?

2. Of what is the Suzaku Emperor fond?

3. With whom does Genji decide to travel home after living in exile?

4. Where does Nakanokimi hide Ukifune in Chapter 50?

5. Who does Genji send over to the grounds of the Safflower Princess in Chapter 15?

(see the answer key)

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