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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. When Fujiwara replied to MM's letter in Book One, how did he justify his behavior?
(a) He was obeying her father's wishes.
(b) She was an unfaithful partner.
(c) He was a weak man.
(d) She was not in love with him.

2. What distressed MM most about her ten years of marriage to Fujiwara?
(a) She only had one child.
(b) She was still not his favored wife.
(c) She was no longer an artist.
(d) She had neglected her religious duties.

3. For how many days was Fujiwara seriously ill?
(a) Fifteen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Five.

4. Who responded to MM's letters for Fujiwara during his illness?
(a) His assistant.
(b) The Prince.
(c) His son.
(d) His first wife.

5. After ten years of marriage, what did Fujiwara claim so he could avoid dealing with MM's feelings?
(a) He did not particularly care about her feelings.
(b) She was not worthy of his attention.
(c) He was too busy.
(d) He no longer loved her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Looking back on Fujiwara's courtship, what was significant about how MM currently felt about her eventual marriage to him?

2. What did MM feel for Fujiwara's first wife when she realized he was seeing them both?

3. What action did the Prince take that confused and unsettled MM when Fujiwara went to see his first wife?

4. What led to MM's illness around the ten year mark of her marriage?

5. Before his awkward return back to MM, how many days did Fujiwara disappear after an argument with her?

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