View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Pages 95 through 136.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What led to MM's illness around the ten year mark of her marriage?
(a) Suicide attempt.
(b) Food poisoning.
(c) Grief over her mother's death.
(d) A minor epidemic.

2. What did MM feel for Fujiwara's first wife when she realized he was seeing them both?
(a) Fear.
(b) Relief.
(c) Anger.
(d) Sympathy.

3. What did Fujiwara suggest that MM should do if she was dissatisfied with him as a spouse?
(a) Become a better wife.
(b) Leave the village.
(c) Find another husband.
(d) Become a nun.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What words did MM's child begin to repeat after hearing his father say it repeatedly?

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

3. How did the Prince treat the problems of his new neighbors, Fujiwara, and MM?

4. For how many days was Fujiwara seriously ill?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 234 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample