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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 bird was said to make its nest in the paulownia tree?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Egret.
(c) Phoenix.
(d) Hawk.
2. When Shonagon first went into waiting, what was the only time of day she wanted to go before the Empress?
(a) Early morning.
(b) Late morning.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Night.
3. Which of these did Shonagon say was a thing that gave a hot feeling?
(a) A well-dressed oxen driver.
(b) A roll of silk.
(c) A colt in a field.
(d) A zither bag.
4. What kind of pond did Shonagon like best?
(a) A pond with a bridge and flowers.
(b) One with fish.
(c) One that was wild and covered with weeds.
(d) A nicely kept pond.
5. What color were the Shigei Sha's under-robes when Shonagon first saw her at Toka Palace?
(a) Shades of blue.
(b) Light violet.
(c) Plum red.
(d) Yellow.
Short Answer Questions
1. In "Wind Instruments" what instrument did Shonagon say was charming for a man to carry when he went out on horseback or on foot?
2. What insect did Shonagon say she should have included in her list of hateful things?
3. To whom did the Emperor pay his respects when he returned from his visit to Yawata?
4. Which of these was not on Shonagon's list of things that should be large.
5. What did Masahiro hide behind a screen to eat?
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