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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 100-115.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the section titled "It Was During One of Her Majesty's Periods of Residence," what did the women go outside to see in the early morning?
(a) Geese passing overhead.
(b) The moon.
(c) An approaching storm.
(d) A parade.
2. Who did most people consider as "unimportant as a piece of wood?"
(a) A fishwife.
(b) A courtier.
(c) A gardener.
(d) A priest.
3. Who recited the perfect lines at the gathering following the service dedicated to the late Chancellor?
(a) Tadanobu.
(b) Yukinari.
(c) Shonagon.
(d) The Emperor.
4. In the section titled "I Was Standing in a Corridor," what were the servants carrying?
(a) Baskets of fruit.
(b) Shoes.
(c) Blankets.
(d) Attractively wrapped bundles and bags.
5. In what month did the peach trees come into bloom?
(a) The Sixth Month.
(b) The Third Month.
(c) The Second Month.
(d) The Fourth Month.
Short Answer Questions
1. What did Shonagon say a well-bred young man should never do when visiting a woman of lower rank?
2. What was painted on the sliding screen in the back of the hall at Seiryo Palace?
3. What color were the Shigei Sha's under-robes when Shonagon first saw her at Toka Palace?
4. What title was Norimitsu awarded after his falling out with Shonagon?
5. Who did Shonagon say was splendid in spite of their low station?
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