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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 136-155.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In "There Was a Man in the Corridor" what was the man's servant holding?
(a) An umbrella.
(b) A brightly wrapped package.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A branch of cherry blossoms.
2. What was Shonagon's elder brother's name?
(a) Narimasa.
(b) Norimitsu
(c) Tadanobu.
(d) Tsunefusa.
3. What did a man deliver to Shonagon that was from the Empress in "One Day, When Her Majesty Was Surrounded by Several Ladies?"
(a) A robe.
(b) A straw mat.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Perfume.
4. What did the officials carry when they came to thank the Emperor for their new appointments?
(a) Batons.
(b) Scrolls.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Baskets.
5. What tree did pilgrims returning from Mitake often bring back branches of?
(a) Cherry.
(b) Sakaki.
(c) Orange.
(d) Cypress.
Short Answer Questions
1. What tree did people regard as the tree of the Divine Presence?
2. To whom did the Emperor pay his respects when he returned from his visit to Yawata?
3. During what festival did people decorate with irises?
4. Who did the Empress refer to as "heavenly maidens floating in the air?"
5. Which of these did Shonagon say loses by being painted?
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