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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two: Page 169 through 218.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what season did MM and Fujiwara move into her father's old house?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

2. For what did Fujiwara constantly berate his wife during the time she dealt with a death in the family and his own illness?
(a) Her crying spells.
(b) Her anger.
(c) Her nursing skills.
(d) Her indifference.

3. What river did MM cross to reach the object of her pilgrimage?
(a) Izumi.
(b) Yubari.
(c) Mu.
(d) Teshio.

4. For how long was MM ill in Book Two?
(a) Days.
(b) Years.
(c) Weeks.
(d) Months.

5. After the incident with the minister, for what did Fujiwara prepare?
(a) A long fast.
(b) A third marriage.
(c) Religious observances.
(d) Exile.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Uji, MM especially enjoyed the waters and _____.

2. How did Fujiwara treat his son during the Grand Sumo Tournament?

3. Why was Michitsuna given an official rank in court?

4. Who succeeded the young prince after his death?

5. For what did Fujiwara instruct MM to prepare when she returned from her pilgrimage?

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