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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 Uji, MM especially enjoyed the waters and _____.
(a) Rocks.
(b) Forest.
(c) Weather.
(d) Shrines.

2. Who was in the box next to MM and Fujiwara at the Gosechi Festival?
(a) The Prince.
(b) Their future daughter-in-law's family.
(c) His first wife.
(d) MM's father.

3. With what is Fujiwara dissatisfied amid his wives' struggles to prove to him their worth?
(a) His son.
(b) His health.
(c) His status as an adulterer.
(d) His promotion.

4. After the year of mourning, what happened that sent MM back into her depression?
(a) Her husband's abuse.
(b) Her son's anger.
(c) Her aunt's death.
(d) Her sister's departure.

5. What was the purpose of the message sent by the courier to MM in the market town?
(a) Fujiwara wanted to know when she would return home.
(b) Tokihime was threatening MM to stay away.
(c) The Prince wished to meet her.
(d) Lady Joganden wished to tell her friend that she was moving.

Short Answer Questions

1. After how many months of marriage did MM give birth to her son?

2. What sort of contest did Fujiwara hope to host?

3. In Book Two, for what was MM commissioned?

4. Of what did MM's prayer offerings consist?

5. What reminded MM most of Fujiwara's coldness towards her?

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