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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 116-135.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What kind of bird was said to make its nest in the paulownia tree?
(a) Eagle.
(b) Hawk.
(c) Egret.
(d) Phoenix.
2. 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.
3. In the section titled "Once When I Was Passing," what color were the inside blinds on the palm-leaf carriage Shonagon described?
(a) Green.
(b) Purple.
(c) Orange.
(d) Blue.
4. Which of these did Shonagon say gave an clean feeling?
(a) A soft breeze.
(b) A rush mat.
(c) Little sparrows.
(d) The containers used for oil.
5. What was rare in a servant according to the section titled "Rare Things?"
(a) One who was pleasant to his master.
(b) One who was cruel.
(c) One who was intelligent.
(d) One who was well-dressed.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who was the nurse in charge of the palace cat?
2. What did Shonagon see someone spreading on the ground while traveling in her carriage one day?
3. Which of these did Shonagon say gains by being painted?
4. What was the driver of an ox-carriage supposed to look like according to Shonagon?
5. What dried plant evoked a memory from the past in the section titled "Things That Arouse a Fond Memory From the Past?"
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