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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. Who succeeded the young prince after his death?
(a) The West Prince.
(b) The East Prince.
(c) The South Prince.
(d) The North Prince.

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

3. Who kept MM awake one night during her pilgrimage?
(a) A poet.
(b) A priest.
(c) A blind man.
(d) The Prince.

4. Who responded to MM's letters for Fujiwara during his illness?
(a) His assistant.
(b) His son.
(c) His first wife.
(d) The Prince.

5. What was the name of Fujiwara's first wife?
(a) Mameha.
(b) Izanami.
(c) Tokihime.
(d) Hatsumomo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did MM move into her father's house?

2. For how many months did Fujiwara court MM before her father left on a trip?

3. Why did Fujiwara move MM closer to the palace after his promotion?

4. What reminded MM most of Fujiwara's coldness towards her?

5. What was MM's destination when she planned a pilgrimage in Book Two with her son?

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