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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. With what did Michitsuna most struggle on their retreat?
(a) Vegetarian diet.
(b) Prayers.
(c) Silence.
(d) Obedience.

2. What did MM assume about Fujiwara's first wife when he began to stay with her again?
(a) She had lost favor with him.
(b) She had gotten sick.
(c) She had kicked him out.
(d) She was pregnant again.

3. Upon whose demand did MM finally leave the monastery?
(a) Fujiwara.
(b) Father.
(c) The Prince.
(d) Michitsuna.

4. What was the market town MM visited on her pilgrimage?
(a) Ashiya.
(b) Minakami.
(c) Tsubaichi.
(d) Sakai.

5. After MM refuses to perform an insulting favor for Fujiwara and his first wife, how long does he shun her?
(a) A week.
(b) Several months.
(c) Three years.
(d) Two weeks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Michitsuna intent on finding his father after the fire?

2. At what festival was MM when her neighborhood caught on fire?

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

4. Why did Fujiwara hide his face from MM during the archery contest?

5. Fujiwara confronted MM about ________________during their letter exchange after she adopted his child.

(see the answer key)

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