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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. How did MM realize that Fujiwara was not spending much time with his first wife?
(a) His first wife had other lovers.
(b) Fujiwara had become ill.
(c) Fujiwara was out of the village.
(d) She was trying to win him back as well.

2. Who stayed in the same apartment building as MM by the palace?
(a) MM's father.
(b) Lady Joganden.
(c) The Prince.
(d) Tokihime.

3. Where did MM primarily sleep during her pilgrimage?
(a) Temples.
(b) Diplomat's unused apartment.
(c) Friends' homes.
(d) Hotels.

4. According to her reply through the courier, where was MM heading after her stay in the market town?
(a) The biggest city she could find.
(b) Mountains.
(c) Sea.
(d) Forest.

5. Why did Fujiwara leave home after he became ill?
(a) He did not think MM could handle caring for him.
(b) He did not want to get his son sick.
(c) He was afraid he would never see his first wife again.
(d) He did not want MM to see his decline.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Uji, MM especially enjoyed the waters and _____.

2. Before his awkward return back to MM, how many days did Fujiwara disappear after an argument with her?

3. From whom did the courier in the market town bear a message?

4. After how many months of marriage did MM give birth to her son?

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

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