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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 "Once When Her Majesty Was Residing" what did the ladies-in-waiting build in the garden?
(a) A flower bed.
(b) A snow mountain.
(c) A small building.
(d) A sculpture of a bird.
2. Who was the nurse in charge of the palace cat?
(a) Okinamaro.
(b) Lady Uma.
(c) Shonagon.
(d) Lady Myobu.
3. What did the pictures hung for the Perpetual Readings depict?
(a) Cherry blossoms.
(b) Birds.
(c) Bodai Temple.
(d) The Buddha.
4. Which of these did Shonagon say was distant but near?
(a) Paradise.
(b) The course of a boat.
(c) Relations between a man and a woman.
(d) Festivals celebrated near the palace.
5. What did Shonagon say a woman's house should look like when she lived alone?
(a) Clean but simple.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Dilapidated.
(d) Organized.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who did most people consider as "unimportant as a piece of wood?"
2. In the section titled "Once When I Was Passing," what color were the inside blinds on the palm-leaf carriage Shonagon described?
3. What tree did Shonagon say had a vulgar name?
4. Who did Shonagon say was especially likely to be confronted with shameful things if he was a light sleeper?
5. What tree did people regard as the tree of the Divine Presence?
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