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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One: Pages 95 through 136.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she was looking back on her courtship with Fujiwara, what did MM admit doing when she currently saw him?
(a) She cried.
(b) She grew happy.
(c) She became sick.
(d) She grew angry.

2. How did MM realize that Fujiwara was not spending much time with his first wife?
(a) Fujiwara had become ill.
(b) She was trying to win him back as well.
(c) His first wife had other lovers.
(d) Fujiwara was out of the village.

3. How did the town treat Fujiwara's affair?
(a) They gossiped.
(b) They looked upon MM with disgrace.
(c) They made fun of Tokihime.
(d) They shunned him.

4. What ceremony did the Prince celebrate with Fujiwara and MM?
(a) Obon.
(b) Chanoyu.
(c) Hinamatsuri.
(d) Genpuku.

5. What did MM's father leave for Fujiwara before his trip?
(a) Sake.
(b) Possession of his farms.
(c) A note that encouraged him to court MM.
(d) His fortune.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was MM's fear after she learned of her husband's affair with his first wife?

2. How did Fujiwara describe his ongoing relationship with his first wife to MM?

3. Why did Fujiwara leave home after he became ill?

4. Which family member of MM's traveled a great deal?

5. What did MM and Fujiwara play at the Gosechi Festival?

(see the answer key)

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