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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 25-36.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Yukinari say he could not stand in a woman?
(a) Large feet.
(b) Stupidity.
(c) Unkempt hair.
(d) An unattractive voice.
2. What color of under-robe was depressing in the Eighth Month?
(a) Red.
(b) White.
(c) Blue.
(d) Black.
3. What was Yukinari's title?
(a) Middle Counsellor.
(b) Chamberlain.
(c) Emperor.
(d) Controller First Secretary.
4. What time of the day did Shonagan say was the most beautiful in the spring?
(a) Dawn.
(b) Evening.
(c) Afternoon.
(d) Late night.
5. What color were the horses that members of the nobility came to see on the first day of the First Month?
(a) Blue.
(b) Chestnut.
(c) White.
(d) Green.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which worm was said to have been begotten by a demon?
2. Who asked Narimasa to arrange a meeting with Shonagon about the small gate?
3. What tree did Shonagon say had a vulgar name?
4. What tree did pilgrims returning from Mitake often bring back branches of?
5. What did common people often add to their speech?
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