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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 was Yukinari's title?
(a) Controller First Secretary.
(b) Middle Counsellor.
(c) Chamberlain.
(d) Emperor.
2. Which of these was not on Shonagon's list of things that should be large.
(a) Yellow rose petals.
(b) Priests.
(c) Men's eyes.
(d) Old cats.
3. When Shonagon went to a temple for a retreat and was kneeling to pray, what did a priest bring her?
(a) A branch of cherry blossoms.
(b) A bough of anise.
(c) A bonsai.
(d) A hollyhock.
4. What did Yukinari tell Shonagon he was saying to the woman she saw him speaking with near the garden fence?
(a) He was telling her to meet him later.
(b) He was urging her to marry him.
(c) He was telling her he loved her.
(d) He was telling her not to leave.
5. 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) Shen.
(c) Cedar.
(d) Oak.
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. When Shonagon first went into waiting, what was the only time of day she wanted to go before the Empress?
4. In "In the First Month When I Go to a Temple" who did Shonagon say she liked to have with her when she visited a new place?
5. During what cool month of heavy showers and fierce winds did Shonagon like to nap?
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