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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three: Pages 329 through 379.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the station of Omi, Fujiwara's latest fixation in Book Two?
(a) Serving lady.
(b) Prostitute.
(c) Tailor.
(d) Poet.

3. What happened when the director first attempted to visit MM and her family?
(a) MM feigned illness.
(b) The servants told him the family was not home.
(c) Michitsuna grew angry at him.
(d) Fujiwara had him arrested.

4. What did Fujiwara enjoy sending MM in the early days of their courtship?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Letters.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Sake.

5. To whom did MM attempt to object about Fujiwara's unwanted courtship?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became infected with small pox in the family?

2. What did MM enjoy watching most of all in Uji?

3. Why was Michitsuna given an official rank in court?

4. To what position was Fujiwara promoted during Tenroku?

5. What excuse did MM give to Fujiwara about how she could not see him on her retreat?

(see the answer key)

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