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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Pages 219 to 271.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action did the Prince take that confused and unsettled MM when Fujiwara went to see his first wife?
(a) He abused her.
(b) He propositioned her.
(c) He proposed to her.
(d) He kicked her out of her house.

2. After how many months of marriage did MM give birth to her son?
(a) Eight.
(b) Ten.
(c) Nine.
(d) Eleven.

3. Why did Fujiwara move MM closer to the palace after his promotion?
(a) The new home was cheaper.
(b) The Prince wanted to court MM for himself.
(c) He could see her more often.
(d) He did not trust her.

4. After the year of mourning, what happened that sent MM back into her depression?
(a) Her aunt's death.
(b) Her son's anger.
(c) Her husband's abuse.
(d) Her sister's departure.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The _______ of the Ono Palace passed away in Book Two.

2. During her depression after Fujiwara's illness in Book Two, to where did MM make an enjoyable pilgrimage?

3. What did Fujiwara send to MM on her retreat to convince her to return home?

4. Who delivered MM's letter to Fujiwara after her purification ceremony?

5. How old was MM when Fujiwara begins to court her?

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