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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 116-135.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of wood was the round brazier the Empress sat before when Shonagon came to visit in her early days as a lady-in-waiting?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Oak.
(c) Cedar.
(d) Shen.
2. Which of these was not on Shonagon's list of things that should be large.
(a) Yellow rose petals.
(b) Men's eyes.
(c) Priests.
(d) Old cats.
3. What kind of bird was said to make its nest in the paulownia tree?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Egret.
4. What kind of flowers did the musicians wear in their head-dresses during the Festival at Kamo?
(a) Wistaria.
(b) Yellow roses.
(c) White roses.
(d) Irises.
5. In the section titled "In the Fifth Month" what kind of branch gave a fragrant scent when stuck in the carriage wheel?
(a) Plum blossom.
(b) Sagebrush.
(c) Cherry blossom.
(d) Cedar.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Masahiro hide behind a screen to eat?
2. In "There Was a Man in the Corridor" what was the man's servant holding?
3. What bird did Shonagon say she liked even though it did not belong to her country?
4. Which of these was included in the list of things that had lost their power?
5. What did the High Priestess travel in during the Return Procession from Kamo?
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