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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 did MM's father leave for Fujiwara before his trip?
(a) Sake.
(b) Possession of his farms.
(c) His fortune.
(d) A note that encouraged him to court MM.

2. After mourning for a year, what did MM and her family purify?
(a) Candles.
(b) Food.
(c) Clothing.
(d) Beddings.

3. To whom did MM attempt to object about Fujiwara's unwanted courtship?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her mother.

4. 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) He was a weak man.
(c) She was not in love with him.
(d) She was an unfaithful partner.

5. What words did MM's child begin to repeat after hearing his father say it repeatedly?
(a) "I am more than you need."
(b) "I am leaving now."
(c) "You are no good."
(d) "See you later."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is MM when Fujiwara first attempted to visit her?

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

3. Who was in the box next to MM and Fujiwara at the Gosechi Festival?

4. What favor did Fujiwara ask MM to do for his first wife?

5. For how many days was Fujiwara seriously ill?

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