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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 47 | Chapter 48.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Whose sister is Oborozukiyo?
(a) To no Chujo's.
(b) Kokiden's.
(c) Akashi's.
(d) Yugao's.

3. What would hold Genji back from traveling away from home?
(a) Rokujo Lady.
(b) His son.
(c) Murasaki.
(d) His career.

4. Who is named corwn prince after the Reizei Emporer's abdication?
(a) The nephew of the Akashi lady.
(b) The Akashi lady's son.
(c) Genji's son.
(d) The grandson of the Akashi lady.

5. What ceremony is Kaoru preparing for in Chapter 47?
(a) His friend's marriage.
(b) The anniversary of the death of the Eighth Prince.
(c) His father's 60th birthday.
(d) His engagement party.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Genji sit on the royal outing?

2. Who is the daughter of Lady Ichijo?

3. Who does Genji sleep with when visiting his former nurse?

4. What happens to Genji's mother at the beginning of the novel?

5. What talent does Genji have?

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