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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 85-99.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who did Shonagon say was splendid in spite of their low station?
(a) A Governor.
(b) A Chamberlain of the Sixth Rank.
(c) A Middle Counselor.
(d) A Lieutenant of the Guard.
2. What instrument did His Majesty play?
(a) Drum.
(b) Harp.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) Flute.
3. What hateful thing did Shonagon say some elderly people did when warming their hands over a brazier?
(a) Counted their age spots.
(b) Slept.
(c) Rubbed their hands together.
(d) Stretched out their wrinkles.
4. What were the musicians singing at the rehearsal of the Special Festivals?
(a) Udo Beach.
(b) The Song of the Phoenix.
(c) Temple Path.
(d) Hymns.
5. Who came out of the house to inquire whether or not "Lord So-and-so's" attendants had arrived yet in the section titled "Once When I Was Passing?"
(a) A pretty kitchen-maid.
(b) A cook.
(c) A young boy.
(d) The Empress.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the weather like in the Seventh Month?
2. In "It Is So Stiflingly Hot," who did the woman in the house with the open lattice receive a letter from?
3. Who said he/she would order the dancers to perform for the ladies-in-waiting after the Special Festival at Iwashimizu?
4. What was painted on the paper-door of Lord Akinobu's house?
5. What tree did pilgrims returning from Mitake often bring back branches of?
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