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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Page 169 through 218.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During her depression after Fujiwara's illness in Book Two, to where did MM make an enjoyable pilgrimage?
(a) Kyoto.
(b) Karasaki.
(c) Hatashi.
(d) Shinto.

2. What disappointed MM about her travels after the market town?
(a) Terrain.
(b) The people.
(c) Weather.
(d) Shrines.

3. In Book Two, for what was MM commissioned?
(a) Painting.
(b) Calligraphy.
(c) Singing.
(d) Poetry.

4. How did MM initially learn of her husband's polygamy?
(a) She had him followed.
(b) She was told by the village midwife.
(c) His other wife approached her.
(d) She followed him.

5. How did Fujiwara describe his ongoing relationship with his first wife to MM?
(a) Serious.
(b) Casual.
(c) Angry.
(d) Lustful.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the Prince treat the problems of his new neighbors, Fujiwara, and MM?

2. Who delivered MM's letter to Fujiwara after her purification ceremony?

3. What did MM believe caused the tension within her house after the beginning of Book Two?

4. After the incident with the minister, for what did Fujiwara prepare?

5. In what season did MM and Fujiwara move into her father's old house?

(see the answer key)

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