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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Tayu?
(a) Genji's sister.
(b) A distant relative.
(c) A daughter of Genji's former nurse.
(d) Genji's cousin.

2. Who is Genji's go-between for he and the Safflower Princess?
(a) Murasaki.
(b) Fujitsubo.
(c) To no Chujo.
(d) Tayu.

3. Which of the following is not a trait of the Safflower Princess?
(a) Thin, misshapen body.
(b) Pretty hair.
(c) Beautiful eyes.
(d) Red nose.

4. What festival does Genji attend at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) The Safflowers.
(b) The Orange Blossoms.
(c) The Cherry Blossoms.
(d) The Festival of Lights.

5. What do priests attempt to do to Aoi during her pregnancy?
(a) Exorcisism.
(b) Blessing.
(c) Last rights.
(d) Baptism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Genji hurt during Chapter 9?

2. Who is caring for Genji at the beginning of Chapter 5 during his travel to mountains?

3. Who does Genji admire during his stay in the mountains?

4. Which character dresses up in a disguise in Chapter 7?

5. From what does Genji fall ill at the end of Chapter 4?

(see the answer key)

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