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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sections 156-185.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who brought a Chamberlain who belonged to the Imperial Guard a cup of wine when he brought a message to an Imperial consort?
(a) The master of the house.
(b) A kitchen maid.
(c) The mother of the Imperial consort.
(d) The princess.
2. What did His Majesty ask Shonagon and the others to write down on a folded piece of paper following dinner?
(a) The first ancient poem that came to mind.
(b) A passage from a book of philosophy.
(c) Their names.
(d) Their lineage.
3. What kind of carriage was supposed to move slowly according to Shonagon?
(a) Horse drawn.
(b) Wickerwork.
(c) Wooden.
(d) Palm-leaf.
4. 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 fan.
(b) A lute.
(c) Flowers.
(d) A mandolin.
5. What color did Shonagon say oxen's bellies should be?
(a) White.
(b) Brown.
(c) Black.
(d) Grey.
Short Answer Questions
1. What tree did pilgrims returning from Mitake often bring back branches of?
2. Where did the wood for the batons for the new Chamberlains of the Sixth Rank come from?
3. What was painted on the paper-door of Lord Akinobu's house?
4. What was the spirit of the Captain from the Inner Palace Guards said to be haunting?
5. What color did Shonagon say a cat's back should be?
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