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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 37-51.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the Empress' residence lie in relationship to Seiryo Palace?
(a) South.
(b) West.
(c) North.
(d) East.
2. What was rare in a servant according to the section titled "Rare Things?"
(a) One who was pleasant to his master.
(b) One who was intelligent.
(c) One who was well-dressed.
(d) One who was cruel.
3. Who asked Narimasa to arrange a meeting with Shonagon about the small gate?
(a) Narimasa's brother.
(b) The Emperor.
(c) The Empress.
(d) The palace architect.
4. What kind of plant did Shonagon find pretty when it floated on the water of a pond?
(a) Lotus leaves.
(b) Hollyhock.
(c) Water oats.
(d) Water-plantain.
5. Which of the people associated with ox carts were to be dressed well?
(a) Attendants.
(b) Drivers.
(c) Stable hands.
(d) Paiges.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the Palace of the First Ward known as?
2. What dried plant evoked a memory from the past in the section titled "Things That Arouse a Fond Memory From the Past?"
3. How did Shonagon say the sky should appear on the fifth day of the Fifth Month?
4. What was painted on the sliding screen in the back of the hall at Seiryo Palace?
5. Who did most people consider as "unimportant as a piece of wood?"
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