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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Page 137 through 168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did MM find lacking on the trail out of the market town?
(a) Green plants.
(b) Living trees.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Animals.

2. What was the name of Fujiwara's first wife?
(a) Izanami.
(b) Mameha.
(c) Hatsumomo.
(d) Tokihime.

3. How did MM maintain a low profile during her stay in Uji?
(a) She brought very few attendants.
(b) She did not stay in a hotel.
(c) She avoided to the shrine during its more populated hours.
(d) She dressed herself in peasant clothing.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What ceremony did the Prince celebrate with Fujiwara and MM?

2. What was the purpose of the message sent by the courier to MM in the market town?

3. For what did MM hope for Fujiwara's first wife after months of poor treatment from her husband?

4. For how many days was Fujiwara seriously ill?

5. In what season did MM and Fujiwara move into her father's old house?

(see the answer key)

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