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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 event took up a great deal of MM's time after her return from her pilgrimage?
(a) Hinamatsuri.
(b) Tea ceremony.
(c) The birth of her second child.
(d) Enthronement Rites.

2. 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."

3. What natural disaster hit the town after Fujiwara finally stayed a night with MM after their first falling out over his first wife?
(a) Tornado.
(b) Earthquake.
(c) Typhoon.
(d) Volcano.

4. When she was looking back on her courtship with Fujiwara, what did MM admit doing when she currently saw him?
(a) She cried.
(b) She became sick.
(c) She grew happy.
(d) She grew angry.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the event of his death, for how many months did Fujiwara request MM mourn before remarrying?

2. What cruel practice does Fujiwara make with his first wife that hurts MM more than anything in the early days of his relationship with both of them?

3. Why was Fujiwara not allowed to touch his wife when she was ill?

4. How did MM feel about her marriage after ten years?

5. How did the town treat Fujiwara's affair?

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