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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 272 through 328.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did MM take special care to teach her adopted daughter?
(a) Writing.
(b) Drawing.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Music.

2. Which family member of MM's traveled a great deal?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her sister.

3. Looking back on Fujiwara's courtship, what was significant about how MM currently felt about her eventual marriage to him?
(a) Joyful.
(b) Sad.
(c) Afraid.
(d) Angry.

4. How did Fujiwara hide his face from MM when their carriages passed?
(a) Mask.
(b) Cloth.
(c) He turned away.
(d) Fan.

5. What did Michitsuna send to the woman he admired at the festival?
(a) Message.
(b) Gold.
(c) Incense.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who succeeded the young prince after his death?

3. Who was in the box next to MM and Fujiwara at the Gosechi Festival?

4. What did MM learn about Fujiwara's affair with his first wife in the early years of their marriage that caused her the most distress?

5. Who responded to MM's letters for Fujiwara during his illness?

(see the answer key)

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