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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. With what is Fujiwara dissatisfied amid his wives' struggles to prove to him their worth?
(a) His health.
(b) His son.
(c) His promotion.
(d) His status as an adulterer.

2. What did MM find hard to do when Fujiwara chose to spend his time with his other wife?
(a) Pray.
(b) Care for her child.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Eat.

3. What did MM assume about Fujiwara's first wife when he began to stay with her again?
(a) She had lost favor with him.
(b) She had gotten sick.
(c) She had kicked him out.
(d) She was pregnant again.

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

5. What did MM and Fujiwara play at the Gosechi Festival?
(a) Chess.
(b) Backgammon.
(c) Tiles.
(d) Tennis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did MM discover amidst Fujiwara's belongings early in their marriage?

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

3. Which family member of MM's traveled a great deal?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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