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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 100-115.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What time of day did the Shigei Sha arrive at the Palace to see the Empress?
(a) Midday.
(b) Early evening.
(c) Late at night.
(d) Early in the morning.
2. In "A Lover's Visit," what did Shonagon find irritating about servants who arrived with the lover?
(a) They were poorly dressed.
(b) They left.
(c) They were too quiet.
(d) They complained about waiting.
3. Where did the Empress live after the Chancellor's death?
(a) The Smaller Palace of the Second Ward.
(b) The Emperor's quarters.
(c) The Imperial Palace.
(d) Seiryo Palace.
4. What was the driver of an ox-carriage supposed to look like according to Shonagon?
(a) Simple.
(b) Big.
(c) Short.
(d) Thin.
5. What tree did people regard as the tree of the Divine Presence?
(a) Oak.
(b) Cypress.
(c) Cherry.
(d) Sakaki.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the section titled "I Was Standing in a Corridor," what were the servants carrying?
2. What was the five-year-old boy that Shonagon saw while traveling her carriage one day holding?
3. How many times a day did the woman Shonagon saw coming does the hill to the Upper Shrine say she was making the pilgrimage?
4. What plant did Shonagon think made an "uncommonly pretty" design on figured silk?
5. What was the right season to meet one's lover?
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