The Kagero Diary: A Woman's Autobiographical Text from Tenth-century... Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

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The Kagero Diary: A Woman's Autobiographical Text from Tenth-century... Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Edward Seidensticker
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 140 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Pages 95 through 136.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what did Fujiwara constantly berate his wife during the time she dealt with a death in the family and his own illness?
(a) Her nursing skills.
(b) Her crying spells.
(c) Her anger.
(d) Her indifference.

2. In what sort of mood was Fujiwara when he came to see MM during the early period of his polygamist life with her?
(a) Desperate.
(b) Afraid.
(c) Foul.
(d) Joyful.

3. What action did the Prince take that confused and unsettled MM when Fujiwara went to see his first wife?
(a) He abused her.
(b) He propositioned her.
(c) He kicked her out of her house.
(d) He proposed to her.

4. How did MM feel about her marriage after ten years?
(a) She understood its uniqueness.
(b) She was constantly angry.
(c) She felt completed by it.
(d) She felt empowered by it.

5. How did Fujiwara respond to the Prince's actions with his wife?
(a) He grew angry with MM.
(b) He grew angry with the Prince.
(c) He ignored it.
(d) He was elated by the Prince's attention.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Fujiwara begin to do that caused MM to believe he was "cheating" in his courtship?

2. For how many months did Fujiwara court MM before her father left on a trip?

3. For how many days was Fujiwara seriously ill?

4. What did MM admit to considering when she wrote her letter to Fujiwara?

5. What did MM and Fujiwara play at the Gosechi Festival?

(see the answer key)

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