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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 53-69.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What was painted on the paper-door of Lord Akinobu's house?
(a) Birds.
(b) The Palace.
(c) Hell.
(d) Horses.
2. What did Shonagon say a well-bred young man should never do when visiting a woman of lower rank?
(a) Call out her name.
(b) Give her gifts.
(c) Kiss her.
(d) Let anyone see him.
3. In the section titled "One Day When the Emperor Visited Her Majesty's Rooms" what did the Emperor bring with him on his visit?
(a) A mandolin.
(b) A fan.
(c) A lute.
(d) Flowers.
4. What color were the horses that members of the nobility came to see on the first day of the First Month?
(a) Green.
(b) Blue.
(c) Chestnut.
(d) White.
5. What was the weather like in the Seventh Month?
(a) Stiflingly hot.
(b) Bitter cold.
(c) Mild and warm.
(d) Cool and breezy.
Short Answer Questions
1. What title was Norimitsu awarded after his falling out with Shonagon?
2. Who asked Narimasa to arrange a meeting with Shonagon about the small gate?
3. What hateful thing did Shonagon say some elderly people did when warming their hands over a brazier?
4. What did the bedraggled and injured dog do that convinced Shonagon he was Okinamaro?
5. How did Shonagon say the sky should appear on the fifth day of the Fifth Month?
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