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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. What was significant about the letters MM sent back to Fujiwara during their courtship?
(a) The tone was cold.
(b) The letters were loving.
(c) She enclosed a lock of her hair.
(d) She dabbed it with her perfume.

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) Joyful.
(b) Desperate.
(c) Foul.
(d) Afraid.

3. How did the Prince treat the problems of his new neighbors, Fujiwara, and MM?
(a) He grew furious with Fujiwara's infidelity.
(b) Mockingly.
(c) He ignored them.
(d) Sympathetically.

4. In what season did MM and Fujiwara move into her father's old house?
(a) Spring.
(b) Fall.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

5. In this book, for what does MM stand?
(a) Miniyaka's Mother.
(b) Michitsuna's Mother.
(c) Mary's Mother.
(d) Moritoku's Mother.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Fujiwara suggest that MM should do if she was dissatisfied with him as a spouse?

3. After MM refuses to perform an insulting favor for Fujiwara and his first wife, how long does he shun her?

4. How did MM realize that Fujiwara was not spending much time with his first wife?

5. What was particularly important about MM's visit to Fujiwara after his recovery?

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