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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Kaoru immediately fall in love with while in Uji?
(a) Oigimi.
(b) Nakanokimi.
(c) Niou.
(d) Naoko.

2. Why does Princess Asagao turn Genji down?
(a) He is too old for her.
(b) She is in love with someone else.
(c) She is busy grieving her father.
(d) She doesn't want to be on his list of conquests.

3. Who attempts to arrange a meeting between Genji and Utsusemi?
(a) Tu no Chujo.
(b) Utsusemi's sister.
(c) Utsusemi's father.
(d) Utsusemi's brother.

4. From what does Genji fall ill at the end of Chapter 4?
(a) Malaria.
(b) Food poisoning.
(c) Love.
(d) Grief.

5. What style does Genji paint in?
(a) Classical.
(b) Contemporary.
(c) Impressionist.
(d) Abstract.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which man dies of grief over the Third Princess?

2. Of whom does Kaoru become jealous?

3. Who does Genji fail to support during his exile?

4. What does Genji send to the Safflower Princess after his visit in Chapter 23?

5. Where does the Rokujo lady feel the need to travel to during Chapter 10?

(see the answer key)

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