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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 85-99.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the section titled "One Day When the Emperor Visited Her Majesty's Rooms" what did the Emperor bring with him on his visit?
(a) Flowers.
(b) A fan.
(c) A lute.
(d) A mandolin.
2. In "When His Excellency, the Chancellor, Had Departed" who reminded Shonagon of the next line of a poem she had forgotten?
(a) Lady Sakyo.
(b) Shonagn's maid.
(c) The Empress.
(d) A page boy.
3. During what cool month of heavy showers and fierce winds did Shonagon like to nap?
(a) The Third Month.
(b) The Seventh Month.
(c) The Fifth Month.
(d) The Ninth Month.
4. What did one of the women ask the old nun to do, which the Empress found degrading?
(a) Cook a meal.
(b) Clean their clothing.
(c) Sing and dance.
(d) Bow.
5. What tree did people regard as the tree of the Divine Presence?
(a) Cypress.
(b) Sakaki.
(c) Oak.
(d) Cherry.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the section titled "It Was During One of Her Majesty's Periods of Residence," what did the women go outside to see in the early morning?
2. What shade of plum blossom brought Shonagon the most pleasure?
3. What did Shonagon say the child who brought a letter to Tozammi's room looked like?
4. In "A Lover's Visit," what did Shonagon find irritating about servants who arrived with the lover?
5. What was the old nun who came on the second day of the Perpetual Readings asking for?
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