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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 13-24.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What gate at the house of the Senior Steward was too small for the carriage Shonagon and the other ladies rode in?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) East.
2. What time of the day did Shonagan say was the most beautiful in the spring?
(a) Late night.
(b) Afternoon.
(c) Evening.
(d) Dawn.
3. What hateful thing did Shonagon say some elderly people did when warming their hands over a brazier?
(a) Slept.
(b) Counted their age spots.
(c) Stretched out their wrinkles.
(d) Rubbed their hands together.
4. What kind of carriage was supposed to move slowly according to Shonagon?
(a) Wooden.
(b) Horse drawn.
(c) Wickerwork.
(d) Palm-leaf.
5. In what month did the peach trees come into bloom?
(a) The Second Month.
(b) The Sixth Month.
(c) The Fourth Month.
(d) The Third Month.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Shonagon say that women at the palace did not do as other women did?
2. What did the bedraggled and injured dog do that convinced Shonagon he was Okinamaro?
3. Who was the nurse in charge of the palace cat?
4. What color of under-robe was depressing in the Eighth Month?
5. What instrument did His Majesty play?
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