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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 136-155.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the Empress live after the Chancellor's death?
(a) The Smaller Palace of the Second Ward.
(b) Seiryo Palace.
(c) The Emperor's quarters.
(d) The Imperial Palace.
2. Who did the Empress suggest Shonagon ask for advice about how to respond to the package from Yukinari?
(a) Korenaka.
(b) Niramitsu.
(c) Tadanobu.
(d) The Emperor.
3. What kind of flowers did the musicians wear in their head-dresses during the Festival at Kamo?
(a) Wistaria.
(b) White roses.
(c) Irises.
(d) Yellow roses.
4. Who impressed Shonagon with his obeisance to the Chancellor?
(a) Tadanobu.
(b) The Emperor.
(c) Takaie.
(d) Michinaga.
5. What did Shonagon say an ugly preacher might be?
(a) Interesting.
(b) A source of sin.
(c) A deterrent of sin.
(d) Successful.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who said he/she would order the dancers to perform for the ladies-in-waiting after the Special Festival at Iwashimizu?
2. In "One Evening during the Reign of Emperor Murakami" what was causing smoke to come from the brazier?
3. What did Yukinari tell Shonagon he was saying to the woman she saw him speaking with near the garden fence?
4. What kind of paper was Yukinari's letter to Shonagon written on in "One Evening Yukinari, the Controller First Secretary?"
5. What did Shonagon say was the most splendid of all qualities, especially in men?
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