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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 85-99.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was the five-year-old boy that Shonagon saw while traveling her carriage one day holding?
(a) A bucket.
(b) A puppy.
(c) A bow and stick.
(d) Flowers.
2. What was the Palace of the First Ward known as?
(a) The Palace of Yesterday.
(b) The Palace of Today.
(c) The Palace of the Future.
(d) The Palace of Tomorrow.
3. What instrument did His Majesty play?
(a) Flute.
(b) Drum.
(c) Trumpet.
(d) Harp.
4. What plant did Shonagon think made an "uncommonly pretty" design on figured silk?
(a) Water-plantain.
(b) Stonecrop.
(c) Wood-sorrel.
(d) Sweet rush.
5. What kind of paper was Yukinari's letter to Shonagon written on in "One Evening Yukinari, the Controller First Secretary?"
(a) Cherry blossom paper.
(b) Bamboo paper.
(c) Meng-Ch'ang paper.
(d) Koya paper.
Short Answer Questions
1. What hateful thing did Shonagon say some elderly people did when warming their hands over a brazier?
2. What did Yukinari say he could not stand in a woman?
3. In the section titled "Once When Her Majesty Was Residing" what did the ladies-in-waiting build in the garden?
4. Which of the people associated with ox carts were to be dressed well?
5. What did the Empress give the old nun?
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