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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what point does Genji realize that he wants to be with the Third Princess very badly?
(a) During her pregnancy.
(b) After she is inaccessable.
(c) During the time that he gives her lessons.
(d) After she remarries.

2. How does Ukifune attempt suicide?
(a) Hanging.
(b) She stabs herself.
(c) She throws herself into the river.
(d) Poisoning.

3. Where was Kaoru traveling when he hears of Ukifune's whereabouts?
(a) Hatsuse.
(b) Mt. Hiei.
(c) Uji.
(d) The Ono Village.

4. How does Genji spend the final years of his life?
(a) Still up to the same antics.
(b) With his family.
(c) In seclusion.
(d) As Emporer.

5. Where does the Second Princess hide to escape Yugiri's advances?
(a) In the commons room.
(b) Her mother's room.
(c) A closet.
(d) The botanical gardens.

6. Niou sees that there is a strong resemblance between Ukifune and ______.
(a) Chujounokimi.
(b) Nakanokimi.
(c) Oigimi.
(d) His mother.

7. How does Genji prepare for his daughter's initiation?
(a) Goes to the court.
(b) Sends her to school.
(c) Has a mural constructed.
(d) Collects literature.

8. Which man has reservations about attending Genji's banquet?
(a) Kashiwagi.
(b) General Higekuro.
(c) To no Chujo.
(d) Niou.

9. Where does Nakanokimi go to visit Niou in Chapter 48?
(a) Hatsuse.
(b) Hong Kong.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Tokyo.

10. What does Kaoru give to Oigimi in Chapter 47?
(a) Love poems.
(b) An engagement ring.
(c) A lute.
(d) A love letter.

11. Whom did Chujounokimi immediately admire?
(a) Kaoru.
(b) The Lieutenant.
(c) The Governor.
(d) Niou.

12. What was Ukifune leaning against when first found near the Uji river?
(a) A tall fern.
(b) A large rock.
(c) A tree root.
(d) An oak tree.

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

14. Where does the Second Princess join Lady Ichijo during an expedition?
(a) Ono Village.
(b) Morocco.
(c) Kyoto.
(d) Omi Village.

15. Who is extremely hurt by Yugiri's affair?
(a) The Second Princess.
(b) Genji.
(c) Kumoinokari.
(d) Nakanokimi.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Genji die?

2. What is Genji's opinion of the Third Princess?

3. What does Lady Ichijo give to Yugiri?

4. Why are Niou's visits to Nakanokimi infrequent?

5. Whom does Niou marry?

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