2. To what position was Fujiwara promoted during Tenroku?
(a) Minister.
(b) Head Chamberlain.
(c) Grand Judge.
(d) Senior Counselor.

3. Who delivered MM's letter to Fujiwara after her purification ceremony?
(a) Omi.
(b) The prince.
(c) Tokihime.
(d) Michitsuna.

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

5. What no longer had meaning for MM after her pilgrimage to Hase in light of her husband's behavior?
(a) Loving.
(b) Praying.
(c) Growing old.
(d) Eating.

6. The _______ of the Ono Palace passed away in Book Two.
(a) Grand minister.
(b) Prince.
(c) Head chamberlain.
(d) Emperor.

7. Through whom was MM only able to tolerate communicating with Fujiwara after adopting her daughter?
(a) The Prince.
(b) Omi.
(c) Michitsuma.
(d) Her daughter.

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

9. What was MM's mood during her pilgrimage with her father?
(a) Content.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Jubilant.

10. Where did Fujiwara lay the blame for his absences after his promotion?
(a) MM's depression.
(b) MM's illness.
(c) MM's work.
(d) MM's temper.

11. What year was Tenroku?
(a) 1001.
(b) 899.
(c) 914.
(d) 972.

12. Why did Fujiwara feel insulted by MM after his promotion in Tenroku?
(a) MM was not present at his induction.
(b) MM refused to address him by title.
(c) MM ignored him in the street.
(d) MM did not send congratulations.

13. What did Michitsuna threaten to do if MM committed suicide?
(a) Commit suicide.
(b) Join the military.
(c) Leave their country.
(d) Become a monk.

14. For how long was MM ill in Book Two?
(a) Days.
(b) Years.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Months.

15. What did MM believe caused the tension within her house after the beginning of Book Two?
(a) Tokihime's presence in the building.
(b) Her son's adolescence.
(c) The Prince's infatuation with her.
(d) Living too close to her husband.